Monthly Archive:: June 2015
World
Move over Russia and Saudi Arabia. America has reclaimed its throne atop the oil world. For the first time since 1973, the United States is the world's largest
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials say a car bomb has exploded outside a restaurant north of Baghdad killing at least six people.Iraq’s Joint Operations Command says the explosives-laden car ignited
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: Iraqi officials say a car bomb has exploded outside a restaurant north of Baghdad killing at least six people.Iraq’s Joint Operations Command says the explosives-laden car ignited
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Middle East
WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday he has told Congress that the governments of Saudi Arabia and the UAE are doing enough to protect civilians
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Middle East
El Milagro, El Salvador - Cecilia Lopez loves breathing the fresh air in the countryside of El Salvador but, like many her age, the 18-year-old doesn't plan on staying in
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Middle East
Syria has witnessed unprecedented levels of internal displacement not seen throughout the seven-year conflict with more than one million forced to flee, a UN report said on Wednesday.
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Middle East
Asian leaders meeting at the World Economic Forum in Vietnam have made veiled criticisms of the United States, which is involved in a worsening trade dispute with China.
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World
Moscow (CNN)At first glance, it looked like an episode from nineteenth-century Russian novel: A general challenging his opponent to a duel. In reality, it was direct threat to
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World
European lawmakers have approved new rules that could force Google and Facebook to stop users uploading copyrighted content and to share revenue with writers and musicians. The vote
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World
Tech companies that fail to remove terrorist content quickly could soon face major fines. The European Commission proposed new rules on Wednesday that would require internet platforms to
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Middle East
RAFAH, Palestinian Territories: The opening of the Palestinians’ first airport, in the presence of US president Bill Clinton, was a symbol of the hopes for independence and peace
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Middle East
A group of nuns have continued sit-in for a fifth day in southern Indian state of Kerala, demanding action against a Bishop accused of sexually assaulting a Catholic
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Middle East
The Palestinian envoy to Washington says his staffers have been given a month to pack up after the Trump administration ordered the Palestine Liberation Organization mission closed. Husam
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Middle East
European Union legislators have voted overwhelmingly in favour of launching action against the Hungarian government for persistently flouting democratic rules. With 448 votes in favour, 197 against and
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World
London (CNN)Last year was the world's most miserable for more than a decade, according to a survey of people's emotions in more than 145 countries.People experienced sadness, stress,
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Middle East
ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish intelligence agents in an operation in Syria have captured a man wanted over a deadly 2013 bomb attack and brought him back to Turkey for questioning,
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Middle East
BENGHAZI, Libya: The extremist Daesh group has claimed responsibility for an attack on the headquarters of Libya’s national oil company in the capital Tripoli that killed two people.Daesh
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Middle East
RAFAH, Palestinian Territories: The opening of the Palestinians’ first airport, in the presence of US president Bill Clinton, was a symbol of the hopes for independence and peace
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Middle East
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the two men accused by the United Kingdom of attempting to murder a former Russian double agent and his daughter are
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Middle East
The UK Labour Party's adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) anti-Semitism code in full, including its list of 11 examples, means it now considers calling Israel "racist" a
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Middle East
Rockets were fired at Libya’s only functioning airport in Tripoli late on Tuesday, forcing flights to be diverted less than a week after the UN brokered a fragile
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World
(CNN)Russia's National Guard chief, Viktor Zolotov, challenged opposition leader Alexei Navalny to an old-fashioned duel on Tuesday, in response to the political activist's allegations of government corruption.In a
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World
Have the risks of another financial crisis been eliminated in the 10 years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers? Not entirely, according to Bank of England Governor Mark
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Middle East
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called on Russia and Iran to halt a looming “humanitarian disaster” in Idlib, saying Syrians there could not be left to
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Middle East
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called on Russia and Iran to halt a looming “humanitarian disaster” in Idlib, saying Syrians there could not be left to
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Middle East
The legacy of inequality still persists in South African schools. While access to education is improving, there are concerns that standards are slipping and fewer students are finishing
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Middle East
About 1.5 million were ordered to leave their homes and more than 5.4 million were issued storm warnings on the US East Coast as Hurricane Florence builds in
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