6.2 quake hits western Japan 6.2 quake hits western Japan The quake, at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres (six miles), struck shortly after 2:00 pm (0500 GMT) in Tottori prefecture.
21 October 2016 15:26
32,000 arrested in Turkey coup probe 32,000 arrested in Turkey coup probe Turkey said that courts have placed 32,000 suspects under arrest on charges of links to a group run by the US-based preacher.
28 September 2016 18:55
Xenophobia threatening peace in eastern Germany Xenophobia threatening peace in eastern Germany Growing xenophobia and rightwing extremism could threaten peace in eastern Germany.
21 September 2016 16:42
Brazil court orders seizure of Olympic broadcaster's assets Brazil court orders seizure of Olympic broadcaster's assets A Brazilian court has ordered the seizure of goods and assets belonging to the broadcast-arm of the International Olympic Committee.
20 September 2016 16:14
Kazakhstan arrests 21 suspected of plotting terrorist attacks Kazakhstan arrests 21 suspected of plotting terrorist attacks Kazakhstan has arrested 21 members of radical groups plotting terror attacks in public places.
31 August 2016 16:00
Italy quake death toll nears 250 Icon Italy quake death toll nears 250 The death toll from a powerful earthquake in central Italy rose to 247 on Thursday amid fears many more corpses would be found.
25 August 2016 16:00
18 dead as Italy struck by powerful quake Icon 18 dead as Italy struck by powerful quake A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on Wednesday, leaving at least 18 people dead and many more unaccounted for.
24 August 2016 13:54
Russia announces first Syria strikes from Iran base Russia announces first Syria strikes from Iran base Russian warplanes on Tuesday flew a bombing run from an Iranian airstrip against jihadist groups in war-torn Syria.
16 August 2016 16:36
KazMunaiGas threatens action over Romania refinery seizure KazMunaiGas threatens action over Romania refinery seizure Kazakhstan's state oil company KazMunaiGas on Wednesday threatened to seek international arbitration against Bucharest.
28 July 2016 16:57
Death toll rises as Kazakhstan probes deadly assault Death toll rises as Kazakhstan probes deadly assault Kazakhstan said Tuesday that a man held over a bloody assault on security forces has confessed to wanting to kill judges.
20 July 2016 17:03
Five dead in Kazakhstan 'terror' attacks on police Five dead in Kazakhstan 'terror' attacks on police Security forces in Kazakhstan arrested two men suspected of gunning down five people in attacks on a police station in Almaty.
19 July 2016 17:51
Snipers kill five police at US protest over shootings Icon Snipers kill five police at US protest over shootings Snipers shot dead five police officers and injured six others in Dallas during a protest against police shootings of black men on Friday.
08 July 2016 15:16
Kazakhstan says all gunmen behind attacks arrested Kazakhstan says all gunmen behind attacks arrested Kazakhstan had detained all the remaining gunmen involved in a series of shooting attacks last week that killed seven people.
13 June 2016 16:37
Kazakhstan jails international expo organiser for corruption Kazakhstan jails international expo organiser for corruption Kazakhstan sentenced a former minister to 14 years in prison for embezzling millions while heading Kazakhstan's preparations for EXPO-2017.
13 June 2016 16:17
Kazakh president says deadly attacks organised 'from abroad' Kazakh president says deadly attacks organised 'from abroad' Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev said the perpetrators of deadly attacks in Aktobe city were acting on instructions from abroad.
13 June 2016 16:04
Kazakh president orders 'strictest punishment' over deadly attacks Kazakh president orders 'strictest punishment' over deadly attacks President Nursultan Nazarbayev on Wednesday demanded 'the strictest punishment' to the perpetrators of deadly attacks in Aktobe city.
08 June 2016 17:29
13 killed in Kazakh 'anti-terror' raid after shootings 13 killed in Kazakh 'anti-terror' raid after shootings Police in Kazakhstan said Tuesday they had killed 13 suspects in an anti-terror operation following deadly weekend attacks.
08 June 2016 17:22
Kazakhstan manhunt after 'terror' shootings kill six: police Kazakhstan manhunt after 'terror' shootings kill six: police Police in Kazakhstan were hunting for up to seven gunmen on Monday after a series of terror attacks that killed six people.
07 June 2016 16:24
'Religious extremists' kill six in Kazakhstan rampage 'Religious extremists' kill six in Kazakhstan rampage Armed men suspected of being religious extremists went on the rampage in a town in Kazakhstan.
06 June 2016 14:16

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