Big blast in China’s Ningbo city kills at least two, police investigate cause
BEIJING (Reuters) – A powerful blast on Sunday morning in China’s eastern Zhejiang province brought down buildings and killed two people while injuring many others, state media reported, while police said the cause had still to be determined.
Indian police ask interfaith couples: Is it love or terror?
NEW DELHI/ KOCHI, India (Reuters) – India’s Supreme Court will begin hearing a case on Monday that prosecutors say shows how Islamic State sympathizers are using “Love Jihad” – marrying Hindu women and converting them to Islam – to win recruits and spread their message.
Incumbent strong as Hondurans go to polls, despite power grab claims
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Hondurans head to the ballot box on Sunday for a presidential election and many expect the current U.S.-friendly leader to win a divisive second term, eight years after he supported a coup to remove a previous president who flir…
China’s RYB Education fires head of Beijing kindergarten embroiled in abuse scandal
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese educational services provider RYB Education Inc said it had removed the head of one of its kindergarten, as allegations of child abuse at the Beijing nursery rocked the country’s booming childcare industry.
Nepal votes in landmark poll; army blames rogue Maoists for blasts
KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepalis began voting for a new parliament on Sunday with the army on alert on Sunday as a series of small blasts blamed on a rogue Maoist group reminded the Himalayan nation of the violence and instability it is hoping to leave be…
Many injured by blast in China’s eastern Ningbo city, cause unknown
BEIJING (Reuters) – A powerful blast on Sunday morning in China’s eastern Zhejiang province brought down buildings and injured many people, state media reported, while police said the cause had still to be determined.
Nepal begins historic vote, army says rogue Maoists behind blasts
KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepalis began voting for a new parliament on Sunday with the army on alert as a series of small blasts blamed on a rogue Maoist group reminded the Himalayan nation of the violence and instability it is hoping to leave behind.
Factory blast in China’s eastern Ningbo city, casualties feared
BEIJING (Reuters) – An explosion on Sunday morning in a factory in China’s eastern Zhejiang province has caused casualties, but the numbers were not immediately known, the official Xinhua news agency reported, citing local authorities and witnesses.
Iran warns it would increase missile range if threatened by Europe
LONDON (Reuters) – The deputy head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned Europe that if it threatens Tehran, the Guards will increase the range of missiles to above 2,000 kilometers, the Fars news agency reported on Saturday.
Some Bali flights resume after volcano interrupts travel
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Some international airlines have resumed flights to Bali on Sunday after the Indonesian island’s Mount Agung volcano erupted for the second time in less than a week on Saturday evening.
