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Academia 3 years ago

Bali expecting waves of travelers after only 45 tourists came in 2021

Bank Indonesia’s Bali representative office has predicted the province’s economy will grow 6 percent this year when the tourism industry significantly recovers.

People 4 years ago

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Afghan Shiites stunned but not broken by mosque blast

Friday’s blast killed around 100 Shiite Muslims, the latest in a string of attacks on Afghanistan's minority community, considered heretics by extremists like the Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) group, which claimed the attack.

Environment 4 years ago

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What lies beneath: Swiss search for bombs at bottom of Lake Geneva

The pristine turquoise waters of Lake Geneva may appear serene, but lurking below are piles of bombs, cartridges and possibly even chemical weapons discarded decades ago.

World 4 years ago

What is the Islamic State threat in Afghanistan?

The bombings, claimed by the regionally based Islamic State-Khorosan or IS-K, killed scores of people including 13 US soldiers, and were carried out despite multiple, site-specific intelligence warnings that such an attack was imminent.

World 4 years ago

Kabul airport attack worst US loss in Afghanistan since 2011

The US Defense Department said 13 were killed after two suicide bombers deployed by the Afghanistan branch of the Islamic State group detonated their bombs by a key gate into the airport and at a nearby hotel used for staging evacuees.

Environment 4 years ago

Bomb-sniffing rat retires after award-winning Cambodian career

After detecting 71 landmines and 38 items of unexploded ordnance "he is getting a bit tired".

SE Asia 4 years ago

Myanmar parcel bomb blasts kill five including ousted lawmaker

Since the elected government led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi was overthrown in a coup on Feb.1, Myanmar has seen an increasing number of small blasts in residential areas, and sometimes targeting government offices or military facilities.

National 4 years ago

Makassar church attack was suicide bombing: Top security minister

"A suicide bombing occurred at the cathedral church in Makassar," Mahfud MD told reporters in the capital Jakarta. "The two (bombers) died."

National 4 years ago

Bomb blast at Makassar church causes casualties

An explosion outside the Catholic cathedral in Makassar, South Sulawesi, on Sunday caused 14 casualties, the National Police have confirmed.

World 5 years ago

Suicide car bomb kills 30 Afghan security personnel

The attack occurred on the outskirts of Ghazni city, capital of the eastern province of Ghazni, which has seen regular fighting between the Taliban and government forces.

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