Tehran to enrich uranium to 20%, UN says
BBC Online :Iran intends to start enriching uranium to 20% purity, the UN’s atomic watchdog says – its most significant breach of an international nuclear...
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French police shut down huge party defying Covid-19 restrictions
Reuters :French police shut down on Saturday a huge party in northwestern France that had been underway since New Year’s Eve in defiance of a...
Afghan journalist shot dead
Reuters :An Afghan journalist was shot dead in a car ambush in the central province of Ghor, the fifth media professional to be killed in...
China confirms Uighur doctor jailed for ‘terrorism’
AFP :A Uighur Muslim doctor has been jailed on terrorism charges, Beijing confirmed, after her family told US politicians she had been sentenced to 20...
Prayers allowed on Prophet Mosque roof in Saudi Arabia
Gulf News :Saudi authorities have allowed worshippers to perform prayers on the roof of the Prophet Mosque in the holy city of Medina, according to...
British PM Boris Johnson`s father seeks French citizenship
AFP :British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s father Stanley Johnson confirmed plans on Thursday (Dec 31) to seek French citizenship as the free movement of Britons...
Our children die in our hands: Floods ravage South Sudan
AP, South Sudan :On a scrap of land surrounded by flooding in South Sudan, families drink and bathe from the waters that swept away latrines...
Myanmar insurgents say they released ruling party politicians
Reuters :Insurgents from western Myanmar on Friday released three ruling party politicians who had been kidnapped from conflict-torn Rakhine state, a spokesman for the insurgent...
Provincial government to pay for Pakistan Hindu temple destroyed by mob
AFP :A Hindu temple in Pakistan destroyed by a Muslim mob last week will be rebuilt using provincial government funds, its information minister said Friday.Around...
Turkish court gives 92 life sentences in 2016 coup trial
Reuters:A Turkish court sentenced 92 defendants including former high-ranking army officials to life in jail on Wednesday for their roles in the 2016 attempted coup,...
Peacekeeping mission in Sudan’s Darfur ends, stoking fears
AFP, Nyala :Sudan’s hybrid United Nations-African Union mission in Darfur is set to end its 13-year peacekeeping in the conflict-marred region Thursday, even as recent...
Yemen airport blast, death toll rises to 26
AFP, Aden :Yemen’s new power-sharing government vowed on Thursday to bring stability to the war-torn country, a day after deadly blasts rocked Aden airport in...