Afghanistan's rug hunters can spend weeks or months passing through villages like sleuths along old caravan trails Photo: AFP / WAKIL KOHSAR "The roads are dangerous, full of wolv ... ( read original story ...)
Three female media workers shot dead in Afghanistan
Broadcaster Enikass TV confirms deaths of three workers in two separate attacks in Jalalabad ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq military base used by U.S. troops hit in rocket attack
No immediate word on casualties after at least 10 rockets target Ain al-Asad base, the same one hit last year in confrontation between U.S. and Iran-backed militias. ( read original story ...)
US: Rockets hit airbase in Iraq hosting US troops
At least 10 rockets targeted a military base in western Iraq that hosts U.S.-led coalition troops on Wednesday, the coalition and the Iraqi military said. It was not immediately known if there were ... ( read original story ...)
Airbase hosting US troops in Iraq targeted in rocket attack, coalition says
An airbase hosting US, Iraqi and coalition forces in Iraq was targeted on Wednesday by at least 10 rockets, US coalition officials said. ( read original story ...)
Iraq rocket attack: Air base hosting US-led coalition forces targeted
Ten rockets have hit a base hosting US-led coalition forces in western Iraq. Iraq's military said the rockets caused no significant losses at Al Asad air base, but security sources told AFP news ... ( read original story ...)
Rockets strike Iraq base housing U.S. troops ahead of Pope Francis visit
Multiple rockets struck an airbase in Iraq hosting U.S. troops on Wednesday, according to a spokesman for U.S.-led coalition forces in the country. ( read original story ...)
EXPLAINER: Pope’s risky Iraq trip aims to boost Christians
Pope Francis is pushing ahead with the first papal trip to Iraq despite rising coronavirus infections, hoping to encourage the country’s dwindling number of Christians who were violently persecuted ... ( read original story ...)
Rockets Hit Iraq Base Hosting U.S. Troops
Ten rockets struck a military base used by U.S. forces in Iraq amid heightened tensions between Washington and Iran-backed militant groups in the country. ( read original story ...)
South Korea is investigating deaths of two people with pre-existing conditions who died within days of receiving AstraZeneca vaccine
A 63-year-old South Korean man with a condition affecting blood vessels in his brain died Tuesday, four days after getting the jab, while a man in his 50s with heart problems died Wednesday. ( read original story ...)