Tag: blasts
17 killed, over 50 wounded in market place blasts in Afghanistan’s Bamyan
At least 17 people were killed and over 50 others wounded after twin explosions hit a market place in Bamyan city, capital of...
Focus of humanitarian aid after Beirut blasts shifts to mid-term: UN
The United Nations and partners on Friday issued a report card on aid following the Beirut blasts and said the focus is changing to...
Beirut marks one month since deadly port blasts
A number of Muslim and Christian clerics and a big crowd of citizens held a prayer gathering near the destroyed wheat squashes at...
UNICEF urges international support for schools affected by Beirut’s blasts
The UNICEF urged on Friday the international community to urgently scale up support for education for children in Beirut following the explosions that destroyed...
Beirut’s port operating at full capacity despite destruction caused by blasts: director
The director of Beirut's port said on Thursday that the port, hit by huge explosions early this month, is operating at full capacity...
159 schools, 85,000 students affected by Beirut’s blasts: UNESCO
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director-General Audrey Azoulay said on Thursday that 159 private and public schools and 85,000 students were...
Egypt sends 10th batch of aid to Lebanon over deadly explosions
Egypt sent on Wednesday the 10th batch of aid to Lebanon to help the country deal with the aftermath of the massive explosions that...
4 more arrested over Beirut’s blasts
Lebanese judicial investigator Fadi Sawan arrested on Wednesday four additional suspects over the explosions of Beirut's port, bringing the total number of arrests...
7 still missing after Beirut’s blasts – Red Cross
Georges Kettaneh, secretary general of the Lebanese Red Cross (LRC), said on Tuesday that seven people are still missing after the explosions that rocked...
At least 15 killed, 75 wounded in southern Philippine blasts
At least 15 people, including seven soldiers and a suicide bomber, were killed and 75 others wounded in twin explosions that rocked the...
At least 10 killed, 40 wounded in southern Philippine blasts
At least 10 were killed, including a suicide bomber, and 40 others wounded in twin blasts in Sulu province in the southern Philippines on...
UN calls for early formation of Lebanese government as more donations arrive after Beirut’s...
United Nations (UN) Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jan Kubis on Tuesday called for early formation of a Lebanese government following the resignation of Prime...
Lebanese environment minister submits resignation following Beirut’s blasts
Lebanese environment minister submitted on Sunday his resignation following Beirut's blasts, MTV local TV channel reported.
Demianos Kattar's resignation comes following the resignation of...
Blasts in Ghana military base caused by fire outbreak
Laud explosions reported in a Ghanaian military base on early Wednesday were caused by an accidental fire outbreak, according to a military official.
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UDP Youth Forum: Descends Heavily On a jobless man
The United Development Party, UDP, Youth Forum, has descended heavily on a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, for making scathing remark against its...
Rawlings group condemns Mahama’s unity walk
The Action Movement of the National Democratic Congress is accusing him of using the exercise to launch his bid for the party’s flagbearership slot.
Former...
Afia Schwarzenegger Calls Elikem Kumordzie An Ashawo
She harshly described Elilkem as a crazy 'ashawo boy’ in an Instagram post.
Comedienne and TV personality Afia Schwarzenegger has blasted Big Brother Africa star...
Abronye DC Lambast Sunyani Traditional Council
The Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kwame Baffoe affectionately called Abronye DC has taken a swipe at members...
Cuban news portal blasts Trump for comments on Castro
A leading Cuban news website on Thursday lambasted U.S. President-elect Donald Trump for his comments on revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, who died on Nov....
Trial sheds light on causes of devastating Tianjin blasts
Photo taken on Nov. 9, 2016 shows the trial scene at a court in north China's Tianjin Municipality. Courts in Tianjin on Wednesday sentenced...
Mourinho blasts lay bare United tensions
England manager Gareth Southgate (left) talks to Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney yesterday. Southgate has backed United defenders Chris Smalling and Luke Shaw who...
US election 2016: Clinton’s Team Jabs FBI Over Their Conduct
The Clinton campaign has blasted FBI Director James Comey for "blatant double standards" over the new inquiry into Hillary Clinton's email use.
The comments...
Thailand Blasts Were Targeted At Phuket and Hua Hin
A series of co-ordinated blasts across Thailand has targeted tourist towns, leaving four dead and many injured. In the resort town of Hua Hin,...
Turkey: 13 suspected criminals swooped by Police
Turkish police have rounded up 13 suspects over triple suicide bombings at Istanbul's international airport that killed 42 people, the state-run Anadolu news agency...
eShun blasts tv3 for dumping contestants after their Reality Shows
Speaking on Hitz 103.9 FM, an Accra Based Radio Station’s Hitz Gallery with Maximous Mensah aka Dr. Pounds last Wednesday, eShun explained that after...
White House Race Is Not Reality Show – Obama Tells Trump
With Trump seizing the mantle of presumptive Republican nominee this week after his rivals exited the race, debate has turned to whether he will...
DPRK jabs US for suppressing other countries with sanctions
A spokesman for the DPRK's Foreign Ministry was quoted by the official news agency KCNA as saying that the United States has always...
Shatta Michy Responds to Haters after Her Admittances’ on the Delay Show
After wife of Shatta Wale, Diamond Michelle Gbagonah popularly known as Shatta Michy disclosed exclusively on Delay’s show that she had sex with Shatta...
14 people killed in suicide blasts in Nigeria
So far 21 injured people have been conveyed to a local hospital in Maiduguri city, said Alhaji Dambatta, leader of the civilian joint task...
Tom Strand Peeved At Government Lack Cash Support for Clubs
Medeama SC head coach Tom Strand has expressed his disappointment at the lack of governmental support for Ghanaian clubs in Africa this year....