Protests Rock Myanmar For Fifth Day, West Condemns Use Of Force Against Protesters
(Reuters) — Protesters took to the streets of Myanmar for a fifth day on Wednesday, vowing to keep up demonstrations …
Conflicts and War
International Criminal Court Ruling Brings Hope for Palestinians
JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) – Many Palestinians see a ruling by the International Criminal Court that it has jurisdiction over the Palestinian …
Russia Arrests 2,700 In Protests Demanding Navalny’s Release
MOSCOW (AP) — Chanting slogans against President Vladimir Putin, thousands of people took to the streets Sunday across Russia’s vast …
Twin Suicide Bombings Rock Central Baghdad, At Least 28 Dead
BAGHDAD (AP) — Twin suicide bombings ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital Thursday, killing at least 28 …
Blast At Yemen’s Aden Airport Kills At Least 16, Wounds Dozens
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A large explosion struck the airport in the southern Yemeni city of Aden on Wednesday, shortly …
Large Car Bomb Kills 9 In Afghanistan’s Capital, Official Says
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A car bomb blast that rocked Afghanistan’s capital Sunday morning killed at least nine people, according …
Gunmen Kill Female TV Anchor In Eastern Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed a female TV anchor in eastern Afghanistan early Thursday, officials said. The …
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow, Ivan Lam Jailed
HONG KONG (AP) — Three prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were sentenced to jail Wednesday for a protest outside police …
Thai Pro-Democracy Protesters Rally Outside Army Base
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s indefatigable pro-democracy activists took to Bangkok’s streets again Sunday, this time to protest the army as …
Iran’s Supreme Leader Vows Revenge Over Slain Scientist
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday demanded the “definitive punishment” of those behind the killing of a …