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Suicide attack kills at least 7 in eastern Afghanistan

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- At least seven people died after a suicide bomb attack on Wednesday in eastern Afghanistan, officials said. The attack took place on Wednesday evening in the district of Moqor in Afghanistan's eastern province [...]

The Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek dies of cancer at age 74

BERLIN, GERMANY (BNO NEWS) -- American musician Ray Manzarek, who played the keyboard for The Doors, on Wednesday died after a long battle with cancer. He was 74. Born Raymond Daniel Manczarek, Jr. in Chicago, Illinois in February 1939, Ray [...]

Oklahoma tornado kills at least 24

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA (BNO NEWS) -- At least 24 people have been confirmed dead after a tornado ripped through the state of Oklahoma, local authorities said Tuesday. Monday's powerful tornado swept through Moore, Oklahoma, a suburb of Oklahoma [...]

Council chief among 13 killed in northern Afghanistan suicide attack

PUL-I-KHUMRI, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- At least thirteen people, including a council chief, were killed after a suicide attack in northern Afghanistan, officials said Monday. The incident occurred shortly after 10 a.m. local time outside the [...]

Two Brazilian nationals die in central Turkey hot air balloon crash

ANKARA, TURKEY (BNO NEWS) -- Two Brazilian nationals died in central Turkey after a hot air balloon crash, local authorities said Monday. The incident occurred in Turkey's touristic region of Cappadocia, in Central Anatolia, when two hot air [...]

Russia: At least 3 killed in Dagestan twin bomb attack

MAKHACHKALA, RUSSIA (BNO NEWS) -- At least three people killed and dozens injured after twin bomb attacks exploded in southwestern Russia, local authorities said Monday. The incident took place near the Bailiff Service building in Makhachkala, [...]

Twin bomb blasts in southern Afghanistan kill ast least 9

KANDAHAR CITY, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- Twin bomb explosions killed at least nine people and injured dozens more in southern Afghanistan, local authorities said Friday. The bomb blasts took place in the Aino Mena area of Kandahar City, located [...]

Commuter trains collide in Connecticut, at least 20 injured

NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Two New York area commuter trains collided on Friday injuring at least 20 people, officials said Friday. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said the incident occurred on Friday evening at around 6:10 p.m. local [...]

Turkey: Explosion at illegal fuel warehouse kills at least 9

ANKARA, TURKEY (BNO NEWS) -- At least nine people were confirmed dead after a fuel tank explosion in southern Turkey on Friday, local authorities said. The incident occurred on Friday at a building under construction in the village of Tanışma, [...]

China: Three ships collide on Yangtze River, at least 7 missing

HEFEI, CHINA (BNO NEWS) -- At least seven people went missing after three ships collided in eastern China, local authorities said Friday. The accident occurred on the Yangtze River in Wuhu City, Anhui Province on Friday morning, when three [...]