Five killed in Taliban suicide attack on Afganistan MP’s house

Five killed in Taliban suicide attack on Afganistan MP’s house

The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide and gunmen attack on the house of Afghan MP Mir Wali on 21 December. Five people were killed in the attack, where a meeting was taking place. Wali is believed to have escaped, but relatives and friends of the MP have reportedly been taken hostage. Kabul has seen repeated attacks by suicide bombers and gunmen in recent months. Dec 22, 2016
67 migrants rescued from smugglers van in Croatia

67 migrants rescued from smugglers van in Croatia

67 migrants have been rescued from a crammed van in Croatia. 42 had to be hospitalised because of carbon monoxide inhalation, exhaustion and hypothermia.Two Bulgarian people smugglers were arrested.Two of the migrants, who almost suffocated, were boys aged between 10-12. The others were between 15-20 years old. In August 2015, 71 migrants died in Austria after being locked in a van by smugglers. Dec 18, 2016