Deadly ISIL attack north of Baghdad sparks anger
Al Jazeera News :Iraq’s Salahuddin province declared three days of mourning on Sunday after a deadly attack blamed on the ISIL (ISIS) armed group, as...
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US hits 12 million Covid-19 cases as many Americans defy Thanksgiving travel guidance
Reuters :The United States recorded its 12th million Covid-19 case on Saturday, even as millions of Americans were expected to travel for the upcoming Thanksgiving...
Rockets hit Afghan capital Kabul, 8 killed
Reuters, Kabul :Several rockets hit residential areas in the early rush hour in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday, killing at least eight civilians and...
G20 to discuss post-pandemic world, back debt relief
Reuters, Brussels :Leaders of the 20 biggest world economies (G20) will debate this weekend how to deal with the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic that has caused...
Russia stops UN blacklisting of notorious Libyan militia
Al Jazeera News :Russia stopped a UN Security Council committee from blacklisting a Libyan armed group and its leader for human rights abuses because it...
Donald Trump Jr tests corona positive
BBC Online :US President Donald Trump’s oldest son has tested positive for coronavirus, according to his spokesman.Donald Trump Jr, 42, was diagnosed at the start...
8 hurt in shooting at US mall
AFP :Eight people were injured in a shooting at a US mall in Wisconsin on Friday according to police, who said they were still hunting...
Turkey’s President Erdogan, Saudi King discuss improving ties
Al Jazeera News :Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed ways of enhancing ties with King Salman of Saudi Arabia in a rare phone call since...
Covid-19: Hong Kong-Singapore travel corridor postponed
BBC Online :The launch of a travel corridor between Hong Kong and Singapore has been postponed for two weeks amid a surge of Covid-19 cases...
Turkey issues detention warrants for 101 people on alleged terrorism links
Reuters, Istanbul :Turkish authorities have issued detention warrants for 101 people including lawyers and doctors as part of what they called terrorism-related investigations, a security...
25 years after peace deal Bosnia endures division and stagnation
Reuters :Mirsad Zahirovic is a university-educated journalist and activist who moonlights as a waiter because he is not a member of one of the ruling...
Armenian Defence Minister tenders resignation
Al Jazeera News :Armenian Defence Minister Davit Tonoyan has tendered his resignation, an Armenian newspaper reported on Friday.The Aravot daily reported the development; Tonoyan has...