Local media reports and a former president of Afghanistan said the mosque was targeted because it was a place of worship for the country's Shiite Muslim minority.
About 100 demonstrators took part in the protest near the prestigious university, waving a giant Palestinian flag and chanting slogans in support of Palestinians in Gaza amid Israel's continued offensive following Hamas's deadly incursions into southern Israel on October 7.
BY AP 29 April 2024
The company disputed the group's claims, saying that it carefully confirmed that “every single one of those whose employment was terminated was personally and definitively involved in disruptive activity inside our buildings.”
BY AP 23 April 2024
- Unprecedented Wave Of Narco-Violence Stuns Argentina City, Testing President's Tough-On-Crime Agenda
Gang violence in Rosario, Argentina reaches alarming levels, testing President Javier Milei's tough-on-crime policies as the community grapples with fear and uncertainty.
BY AP 21 April 2024
The Memphis Police Department initially reported there were 16 people shot but revised the number as the investigation continued, noting in a social media post that the error appeared to have been a result of “several victims being reported multiple times”.
BY AP 21 April 2024
State police bomb technicians ensured that the device was no longer a danger, police said in a news release Monday. Police dogs swept the location for other devices and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives assisted.
BY AP 9 April 2024
Two police officers were injured and an undetermined number of gang members were killed in the shootout that occurred Saturday off the coast of the capital, Port-au-Prince, authorities said in a statement.
BY AP 9 April 2024
Over 200 women and several men have filed a lawsuit against Dr. Derrick Todd, a former Brigham and Women's Hospital rheumatologist, alleging sexual abuse and unnecessary medical examinations. The consolidated case in Suffolk Superior Court highlights a breach of trust and systemic failure to protect patients, with the hospital and associated medical groups accused of inaction despite years of misconduct. Todd has ceased practicing medicine amid ongoing investigations.
BY AP 9 April 2024
The Boeing 737 landed safely, and the passengers headed to Houston were being put onto another aircraft, Southwest Airlines said in a statement.
BY AP 8 April 2024
Greta Thunberg was seen flashing a victory sign as she sat in a bus used by police to take detained demonstrators from the scene of a protest against Dutch subsidies and tax breaks to companies linked to fossil fuel industries.
BY AP 7 April 2024
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