This image, taken from a video on July 13, 2018 and released by Chiang Rai Prachanukroh Hospital, shows Peerapat Sompiangjai, one of 12 children rescued from the flooded cave, in his hospital …
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LAHORE, Pakistan – Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was in custody on Saturday, a day after the deadliest attacks in Pakistan's turbulent election campaign killed more than 130 people, including one candidate. …
Read More »69 people die in electoral violence before the return of Sharif
Police officers are deployed at the Lahore airport in Pakistan on Friday, July 13, 2018. Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will be flown by helicopter to the federal capital of Islamabad when …
Read More »The latest: the bomb explodes near Pakistan’s election rally
Shahbaz Sharif, brother of former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who heads Pakistan's Muslim League, delivers a press conference in Lahore, Pakistan, on Thursday, July 12, 2018. Shahbaz Sharif condemned the arrest …
Read More »Rescue in Thai caves: it ended successfully, but only two weeks ago, everything seemed useless
When a Thai military unit finished disassembling a section of water pumps that proved to be so crucial in the successful operation, on Wednesday they climbed into their convertible vehicle near the …
Read More »Stocks fall as trade wars heat up with new tariff threats
The merchant Gregory Rowe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Stocks are opening on Wall Street, after the declines in Europe and Asia, after …
Read More »Peace in Afghanistan is more elusive as the Taliban shrugs at the talks
KABUL, Afghanistan – With the Taliban downplaying the Afghan government's latest offers of ceasefire and negotiations, peace seems as elusive as it has been for decades in this war-torn country, both for …
Read More »The latest: Musk says he visited the cave in Thailand, left a small submarine
MAE SAI, Thailand – The latest in the rescue of a youth soccer team from a flooded cave in Thailand (all locals): 8 am Elon Musk says he has visited the flooded …
Read More »At least 100 dead in Japan after floods and landslides
Since then, 13 more people have died from cardiac arrest, bringing the total number of deaths to 100, according to Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga. With emergency warnings about rain raised, the …
Read More »Thai rescue: the divers begin the mission to free the children trapped in the cave
"Our preparation is on top today, today is D-day," said Chiang Rai Governor Narongsak Osotthanakorn, adding that the families had been informed of the plan and had given their support to the …
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