LOS ANGELES - Nearly a week after a mass oil spill off the coast of U.S. Southern California, the authorities have not reached a conclusion on the amount of oil leaked from a ruptured underwater pipeline, but some officials hint that it may be smaller than originally projected.
The death toll from a suicide bomb explosion at a mosque in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz city has risen to 46 while 143 others were wounded, a provincial source confirmed on Friday (Oct. 8).
Fumio Kishida, the newly elected Japanese prime minister, on Friday (Oct. 8) delivered his first policy speech, vowing to reach economic growth for the country with his "new form of capitalism" and redistribute the fruits of that success to build up a stronger middle class.
by Bassel Barakat | Anadolu Agency
The Iraqi army announced Thursday (Oct. 7) that US forces assigned to combat missions began to withdraw from the country.
"The withdrawal is taking place according to...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on late Thursday (Oct. 7) struck Japan's Tokyo region, but no tsunami warning has been issued, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
