The Nir Oz kibbutz in southern Israel previously housed 400 people and was ambushed by roughly 200 Hamas militants. Two dozen people are confirmed to be killed and a dozen of the residents have been captured and held hostage in Gaza.
Damascus: Al-Qaida militants in northern Syria captured a town near the Turkish border Thursday following heavy clashes with Western-backed rebels, prompting the closure of a nearby frontier crossing, activists and Turkish officials said. It was
Srinagar: Curfew continued for the third day on Monday in Shopian town of Jammu and Kashmir, where four people were killed by security forces Saturday, authorities said.Shops, educational institutions and banks remained closed for the
Kannauj, UP: Local residents of Saurikh hamlet near Kannauj today went on a stoning and arson spree, after a scuffle at the local Bank of India branch over opening of a bank account. Additional reinforcements
Almeria (Spain), July 22: With 729 people bathing nude at the same time, the beach at the southeastern Spanish town of Vera Sunday proclaimed itself the new Guinness world record holder for collective nude bathing,
Azaz (Syria), Aug 15: The Syrian fighter jets swooped in low over the rebel-held town of Azaz Wednesday in two bombing runs that sent panicked civilians fleeing for cover and reduced homes to rubble. Associated
Halle (Germany), May 8: Roger Federer has had his name on the trophy and now he has it on the street sign as well.The town of Halle in western Germany hosts the Gerry Weber Open,
Sanaa, Jan 16: Al-Qaida militants seized full control of a town south of the Yemeni capital on Monday, overrunning army positions, storming the local prison and freeing its inmates, security officials said.The capture of Radda
Johannesburg, Apr 15: Lenasia, the predominantly Indian suburb in south of the city, now has its first statue of Mahatma Gandhi, more than half-a-century after the area was developed by the South Africa's apartheid government
Los Angeles: Ben Affleck made off with a bigger-than-expected haul at the weekend box office in North America on Sunday as his heist thriller The Town surprised observers with a strong No. 1 opening.The movie,
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