BSS :At least 24 prisoners were killed in a battle between inmates equipped with firearms and grenades at a prison in Guayaquil, Ecuador, officials said Tuesday. The national bureau of prisons (SNAI) confirmed the...
BSS :A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s northwestern coast on Wednesday but no tsunami warning was issued, Japanese and US authorities said. The quake produced shaking across a large swath of the northeastern coast...
AFP :A former secretary at a Nazi concentration camp, now 96, faces a German court on Thursday charged with complicity in the murders of 10,000 people-the first such case in recent years against a...
Reuters :Though the Farc signed a peace accord in 2016 and most members demobilized, some former fighters reject the deal and continue to battle the governmentAt least ten members of a group of Farc...
Al Jazeera :Military tanker drivers are prepared for deployment as panic buying dries pumps and pushes prices up.Britain’s army has been put on standby to deliver fuel as panic buying worsened a supply crisis,...
AFP :At least 20 fishermen were killed accidently in a Nigerian military strike on a jihadist camp in northeast Nigeria, two security sources and locals told AFP on Monday.A Nigerian fighter jet early on...
Al Jazeera :Analysts say the Iran-backed party’s expanding patronage aims to boost its popularity amid Lebanon’s energy crisis.When the first convoy of Hezbollah-brokered Iranian diesel fuel arrived in Lebanon earlier this month, it was...
AFP :At least 50 Huthi rebels and Yemeni pro- government troops have been killed as fighting intensifies for the key city of Marib, military sources said on Sunday. Hundreds of people have died this...
Al Jazeera :Russia, China, Pakistan, and the United States are working together to ensure Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers keep their promises, especially to form a genuinely representative government and prevent violence from spreading, Russia’s...
AFP :Malaysia reported 13,899 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 2,185,131, according to the health ministry. Some six of the new cases are imported and 13,893 are local...
Al Jazeera :Turkey’s leader says his country is considering buying a second Russian missile system despite strong objections by NATO ally the United States.In an interview with American broadcaster CBS News, President Recep Tayyip...
AFP :Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday that stalled talks on the Iranian nuclear accord would resume “very soon” but the United States responded by saying it wasn’t sure what timeframe Tehran had in...
