
At least 12 people were killed Monday in a Taliban-claimed attack on a military compound in central Afghanistan, officials said. The attack began after a vehicle loaded with explosives rammed into the entrance of a compound in Maidan Shahr — the capital of Wardak province that lies about 50 kilometers ...

China on Tuesday issued a travel advisory for Canada, warning its citizens to “fully evaluate risks” and exercise caution when traveling there. The foreign ministry’s consular affairs department, in the advisory issued on its official WeChat account, cited the “arbitrary detention” of a Chinese national in Canada at the request ...