Chinese workers killed in suicide bomb blast as Pakistan grapples with attacks on Beijing’s interests
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Pakistani police say 5 Chinese nationals and their local driver were killed in a suicide attack
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber in northwest Pakistan rammed his explosive-laden car into a vehicle Tuesday, killing five Chinese nationals and their Pakistani driver, police and government officials said.
Recent collapses raise questions on bridges and modern shipping.
Tuesday’s crash was at least the second in just over a month in which a container ship hit a major road bridge, raising questions about the safety standards of increasingly large ships and the ability of bridges around the world to withstand crashes.
Suicide Bomber Kills 5 Chinese Workers in Pakistan
At least five Chinese workers were killed on Tuesday when a suicide bomber rammed a vehicle into their convoy in northern Pakistan, officials said. Their Pakistani driver was also killed in the attack.
Five Chinese nationals among six killed in suicide bomb attack in Pakistan
Attacker rams explosives-laden vehicle into convoy of Chinese engineers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa hours after Baloch rebels attacked a naval base.
Malaysia mini-mart executives charged over ‘Allah’ socks
A Malaysian court charged five executives from a mini-mart chain and its supplier with hurting religious feelings on Tuesday after several pairs of socks emblazoned with the word “Allah” were put on sale in one of its stores.
Adam Neumann makes a $500 million bid for WeWork that could hit $900 million if financing and diligence firm up
Adam Neumann has submitted an unsolicited bid in excess of $500 million to acquire WeWork out of bankruptcy, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC.
Australia's Woodside to boost North America LNG purchases 5-fold
HOUSTON, Texas -- Australia's Woodside Energy Group plans to significantly step up liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchases from North America, as rising costs and other issues make procurement in its home market more challenging.