BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (BNO NEWS) — At least 49 people were killed on Wednesday when a packed commuter train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires’ busy Once station, officials said. More than 600 others were injured.

The train derailed a…

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (BNO NEWS) — Malaysian authorities on Tuesday ordered bookstores to stop selling a classic children’s sex education book by a British author, local media reported on Wednesday.

Malaysia’s Home Ministry ordered a temporary halt …

KHARTOUM, SUDAN (BNO NEWS) — More than 50 international peacekeepers and other personnel who were blockaded by rebels in northwestern Darfur on Sunday have been allowed to leave, officials at the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)…

HONG KONG (BNO NEWS) — The Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong (CAD) on Tuesday allowed three airlines to increase their passenger fuel surcharges by up to seven percent in March, the government said. The surcharges are reviewed regularly.

The new…

MOSCOW, RUSSIA (BNO NEWS) — Russian search engine Yandex on Tuesday announced that it has reached an agreement with the social networking website Twitter that will allow Yandex to show new tweets in its search results in real-time.

Yandex, which is t…

MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA (BNO NEWS) — At least 30 people were killed on Monday afternoon when suspected militants attacked a local fish market in northeastern Nigeria, local media reported on Tuesday.

Suspected members of the Boko Haram militant group stor…

HONG KONG (BNO NEWS) — Hong Kong International Airport, one of the world’s busiest airports, handled a record 187,000 passengers on January 28, aviation authorities announced on Monday. The record came days after the airport handled a single-day recor…

KABUL/ROME (BNO NEWS) — Three Italian service members were killed on Monday when their armored vehicle overturned while crossing a stream in western Afghanistan, the Italian Ministry of Defense said. It raises the number of Italian troops killed in Af…

KABUL (BNO NEWS) — Three coalition service members were killed during an operation in western Afghanistan on Monday, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said. It raises the number of coalition casualties so far this year to 45….