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Bangladesh bans Jamaat-e-Islami party following violent protests that left more than 200 dead

Bangladesh bans Jamaat-e-Islami party following violent protests that left more than 200 dead

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh on Thursday banned the Jamaat-e-Islami party, its student wing and other associate bodies as “militant and terrorist" organizations as part of a nationwide crackdown following weeks of violent protests that left mo
Bangladesh bans Jamaat-e-Islami party following violent protests that left more than 200 dead

Bangladesh bans Jamaat-e-Islami party following violent protests that left more than 200 dead

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh on Thursday banned the Jamaat-e-Islami party, its student wing and other associate bodies as “militant and terrorist" organizations as part of a nationwide crackdown following weeks of violent protests that left mo
Venezuela's Maduro asks top court to audit the presidential election, but observers cry foul

Venezuela's Maduro asks top court to audit the presidential election, but observers cry foul

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Nicolás Maduro on Wednesday asked Venezuela’s high court to conduct an audit of the presidential election after opposition leaders disputed his claim of victory, drawing criticism from foreign observers who said th
Venezuela's Maduro asks top court to audit the presidential election, but observers cry foul

Venezuela's Maduro asks top court to audit the presidential election, but observers cry foul

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Nicolás Maduro on Wednesday asked Venezuela’s high court to conduct an audit of the presidential election after opposition leaders disputed his claim of victory, drawing criticism from foreign observers who said th
Hamas' top political leader is killed in Iran in strike that risks triggering all-out regional war

Hamas' top political leader is killed in Iran in strike that risks triggering all-out regional war

BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas' top political leader was killed Wednesday by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital, Iran and the militant group said, blaming Israel for a shock assassination that risked escalating into an all-out regional war.
Hamas' top political leader is killed in Iran in strike that risks triggering all-out regional war

Hamas' top political leader is killed in Iran in strike that risks triggering all-out regional war

BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas' top political leader was killed Wednesday by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital, Iran and the militant group said, blaming Israel for a shock assassination that risked escalating into an all-out regional war.
Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed

Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A scuba dive boat captain was ordered Wednesday to pay about $32,000 in restitution to the families of three of the 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019.
Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed

Captain in 2019 scuba boat fire ordered to pay about $32K to families of 3 of 34 people killed

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A scuba dive boat captain was ordered Wednesday to pay about $32,000 in restitution to the families of three of the 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019.
British police charge 17-year-old with murder over a stabbing attack that killed 3 children

British police charge 17-year-old with murder over a stabbing attack that killed 3 children

LONDON (AP) — British police said Thursday they have charged a 17-year-old with murder over a stabbing attack that left three little girls dead and several more in critical condition.
British police charge 17-year-old with murder over a stabbing attack that killed 3 children

British police charge 17-year-old with murder over a stabbing attack that killed 3 children

About two dozen children were attending the summer vacation workshop on Monday when an attacker with a knife burst in. Three girls died and 10 other people were injured.