Multiple attacks kill 23 in Kabul

KABUL, Feb 24 (AFP): At least 23 people were killed and more than a dozen wounded in multiple suicide bombings and attacks in Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said, the latest in a series of assaults in the war-torn country.In the biggest attack, Taliban militants stormed an army base in the...

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Vehicle crash in India leaves nine schoolchildren dead

NEW DELHI, Feb 24 (AFP): At least nine schoolchildren were killed and 20 others injured in eastern India's Bihar state on Saturday after a vehicle crashed into them outside their school in an apparent hit-and-run, police said.Officers said the driver hit the children at speed as he was driving away...

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