Powerboat
The powerboat is defined as any kind of boat powered by any engine except a steam engine. While steam-powered boats date from as early as the late 1790s, boats with other power sources did n...
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Philippine troops battled al-Qaida-linked Muslim extremists in the southern Philippines and officials were trying to determine Wednesday if a key leader was killed, the military said.Army soldiers ...
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A Japanese-funded masters program on international peace studies
will kick off this month at a Philippine university to prepare Asians
''to contribute to the work of building international pe...
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Hanoi (dpa) - Seven people drowned and eight others were missing
in northern Vietnam after panicking water buffaloes capsized a river
ferry, officials and local media said W...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Soldiers were called out to rescue marooned
villagers in India's eastern states of Assam and Bihar after floods
triggered by monsoon rains displaced three ...
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An 8-year-old Israeli boy spent six hours floating in the Dead Sea alone at night after his father left him there by accident during a family trip, police said Sunday.They said they would not press...
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Manila (dpa) - At least three people were killed after two storms
battered the Philippines, causing massive flooding, landslides and
several deadly accidents, officials said...
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New Delhi (dpa) - At least 12 Hindu pilgrims were killed after a
passenger train ran over them in India's northern state of Uttar
Pradesh, triggering arson and violent prote...
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Five American Indian tribesmen pleaded not guilty Friday to misdemeanor charges in the killing of a protected gray whale during an unsanctioned hunt last month.The five members of the Makah tribe m...
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Harare/Johannesburg (dpa) - Four more people have drowned in
Zimbabwe, bringing to 31 the numbers killed in flooding caused by a
month of heavy rains that have also claimed ...
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