400kg of cocaine found in Russian embassy in Argentina
- 23-Feb-2018
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA: Police have seized nearly 400 kilos of cocaine from the Russian embassy in Buenos Aires and arrested several members of a drug trafficking gang, Argentina’s security minister announced Thursday. Patricia Bullrich told a press conference that the drugs discovered in an annex of the embassy had a street value of around 50 million […]
Suicide bomber kills seven employees of Afghan TV channel
- 20-Jan-2016
KABUL: Seven employees of popular Afghan TV channel TOLO were killed Wednesday when a suicide car bomber rammed into their minibus in Kabul, just months after the Taliban declared the network a legitimate "military target".
Rockets hit Russian embassy compound in Damascus
- 13-Oct-2015
DAMASCUS: Two rockets struck the Russian embassy compound in Damascus on Tuesday sparking panic as several hundred people gathered to express their support for Moscow's air war in Syria, AFP journalists said.
One killed, nine injured in shelling of Russian embassy in Damascus
- 28-Nov-2013
MOSCOW: One Syrian was killed and nine others were injured during a mortar shelling of the Russian embassy in Damascus, the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement on Thursday. One mortar round landed at the embassy’s premises and the other exploded close to it, the statement posted on www.mid.ru said, killing and injuring local […]