Survivor pulled from the rubble days after deadly China landslide

The parents of 6-year-old Hong Laibao were delivering goods at an industrial park in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen when a mountain of construction waste collapsed, engulfing factory buildings and homes.

Muslims shield Christians when Al-Shabaab attacks bus in Kenya

Their M.O. is a tried and terrifying one: Launch a raid, single out Christians, and then spray them with bullets.

Trump: 'Schlonged' is not vulgar

Donald Trump took to Twitter Tuesday to defend using the word "schlonged" to describe Hillary Clinton's primary loss in 2008, saying the word is "not vulgar."

French investigators arrest two terror suspects

Two men were arrested in connection with a planned attack against civil servants in the French city of Orléans that was foiled last week, French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said Tuesday.

Bangladesh to move ahead overcoming all obstacles: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed the firm resolve that Bangladesh would continue to move ahead overcoming all obstacles with the united efforts of people of all religions.

MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS : BNP leaders Altaf, Zainul come under attack

Two senior leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party came under attacks in Patuakhali and Comilla by ruling Awami League activists on Tuesday while they were conducting electioneering for BNP mayoral candidates for the December 30 municipal polls.

BB officials protest against relegation in new pay scale

Bangladesh Bank officials on Tuesday took part in a demonstration to protest at the new 8th national pay scale that ‘socially and economically relegated them in comparison to first class gazetted officials.’

Govt college teachers to abstain from work

Government college teachers would abstain from work on January 4 and 5 unless the government restored time scales and selection grades by December 31.

10 killed in BSF plane crash

Director general-level meeting between Border Guard Bangladesh and Indian Border Security Force, which was scheduled for today to begin, was postponed as 10 people were killed in a BSF plane crash near Delhi airport soon after taking off on Tuesday morning.

Massive rescue effort underway after landslide at south China waste dump

Close to 3,000 people were part of the massive rescue effort underway Monday after a landslide in south China, state media reported.