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Eight killed in Iraqi Kurdistan floods: official

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Arbil, Iraq, Dec 17 (AFP/APP):Eight people in northern Iraq died Friday in flash foods caused by torrential rains in Erbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region, provincial governor Omid Khoshnaw said. “The floods began at 4:00 am, and have left eight dead including women and […]

Fallen Afghan government’s UN envoy leaves post

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United Nations, United States, Dec 17 (AFP/APP):The Afghan ambassador appointed by the country’s overthrown government has left his post at the United Nations, the UN said. Ghulam Isaczai “relinquished his position as of December 15,” according to a letter received Thursday, assistant UN spokesman Farhan […]

Last of 27 migrants drowned in Channel identified

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Paris, Dec 16 (AFP/APP):All 27 migrants who drowned when their boat sank in the Channel last month while trying to reach Britain have now been identified, the Paris prosecutors office announced on Thursday. The final identification made was of a 29-year-old Vietnamese man, the Paris […]

Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir admitted to hospital

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Kuala Lumpur, Dec 16 (AFP/APP):Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, 96, was admitted to hospital Thursday and will undergo a full medical check-up, the medical facility said. The National Heart Institute said Mahathir arrived at 7:00 pm (1100 GMT) and is expected to stay there […]

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