Trapped in ‘cruel’ forest, migrant regrets Belarus-EU crossing
BSS :Exhausted and trapped in a cold, “cruel” forest, Lebanese barber Ali Abd Alwareth said that he had regretted his week-long bid to enter the...
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More than 90 Yemen rebels killed near Marib
BSS :The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said Friday it had killed at least 92 Huthi rebels in air strikes on two districts near the...
US Supreme Court to hear Texas abortion law case on Nov 1
BSS :The US Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear legal challenges on November 1 to a Texas ban on abortions after six weeks of...
11 security men killed in Niger attack
BSS :Eleven Nigerien security personnel died in an ambush against a regional prefect’s motorcade near the country’s border with Burkina Faso on Wednesday, the interior...
Lebanon uprising protesters await military court trials
Al Jazeera :The anti-government uprising that swept across Lebanon two years ago might be a distant memory to many in the country, now struggling with...
Kabul power lines attacked
BSS :The Islamic State militant group’s Afghan branch on Friday said it was behind an explosion that brought down electricity lines and plunged Kabul into...
US lawmakers holds Trump ally in contempt for defying summons
BSS :US lawmakers held a key ally of ex-president Donald Trump in criminal contempt of Congress on Thursday for defying a subpoena to testify before...
Biden does not want cold war with China
BSS :US President Joe Biden does not want a cold war with China, as he himself said, addressing an audience at an event in Baltimore,...
‘80,000-180,000 health workers may have died from Covid by May’
BSS :The World Health Organization said on Thursday that 80,000 to 180,000 health care workers might have been killed by Covid-19 up to May this...
WHO chief vows ‘profound transformation’ of agency
BSS :The World Health Organization’s chief on Thursday promised a “profound transformation” of the global body following allegations of rape and other sexual abuse by...
Seven dead at Russian plant fire
BSS :Seven people died and nine were missing after a fire on Friday at an industrial explosives factory southeast of the Russian capital, the emergencies...
Melbourne toasts end of long Covid lockdown
BSS :Melbourne reopened Friday after enduring one of the world’s most prolonged series of lockdowns, with relieved residents toasting their freedom in bars and restaurants...