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Scores killed in Nigerian tanker explosion, police say About 90 people were killed and about 50 others were injured when a tanker exploded in Nigeria, a local police spokesperson said. Sourse: abcnews.go.com Rate this item:1.002.003.004.005.00Submit Rating No votes yet. Please…

More than a dozen family members of Erik and Lyle Menendez have made an emotional call for their release from prison, saying they were “brutalised” and sexually abused by their father and then “vilified” by a society that was not…

The United Nations peacekeeping mission has said Israeli troops fired at their watchtower in southern Lebanon. “Yet again we see direct and apparently deliberate fire on a Unifil position,” the peacekeeping mission, known as Unifil, said in a statement on…

A British photojournalist who was allegedly killed by his teenage son at a popular hiking trial in California has been remembered by colleagues as “courageous and beloved”. Paul Lowe died from a stab wound to the neck, according to the…

A moderately strong earthquake has struck eastern Turkey causing widespread panic, officials said. More than 40 people were being kept under observation in hospital but there were no reports of serious injury or significant destruction. The earthquake, with a magnitude…

Downing Street has rejected the suggestion that there was a perceived conflict of interest over the British prime minister attending a Taylor Swift concert and meeting the star, after UK government involvement with discussions over her security. The UK prime…

South Korea fires warning shots after North Korea blows up border roads South Korea’s military said Tuesday it detected explosions on two cross-border roads connecting the country to North Korea. Sourse: abcnews.go.com Rate this item:1.002.003.004.005.00Submit Rating No votes yet. Please…

Hong Kong’s oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species. Part of the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens has been sealed off…

Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon have had a devastating effect on more than 27 million people and caused the region’s worst hunger crisis in decades, the United Nations’ food agency said on…

An Israeli air strike has killed at least 20 people including children at a school in Gaza, according to two local hospitals. The school in Nuseirat was sheltering some of the many Palestinians displaced by the war. Meanwhile, explosions hit…