Category: News
‘Iconic hero’: Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin confirmed dead in crash
Genetic analysis confirms mercenary boss was killed after his aircraft went down in what appeared to be an explosion.
ISIL doubled territory it controls in Mali in less than a year: UN
UN experts say the group now controls rural areas in eastern Menaka and large parts of the Ansongo area in northern Gao.
France to ban wearing abaya dress in schools: Minister
Move comes after months of debate over wearing of abayas in French schools, where women are banned from wearing hijab.
Will Denmark ban the burning of the Quran?
Country is moving to make the burning of holy books illegal.
Donald Trump campaign raises more than $7m by selling mugshot merchandise
Donation haul underscores how Trump's legal woes have been a fundraising boon for his election campaign.
Iraq offers rewards for information on missing people from Gulf War
Baghdad calls on people with information about burial sites of missing persons from the Gulf War to come forward.
High-level US delegation makes rare visit to rebel-held northwest Syria
It is the first such visit in six years since members of US Congress went to Syria led by late Senator John McCain.
Russia warships return from 13,000km Pacific patrol with China vessels
Russian Pacific Fleet's largest warships participated in the joint naval exercise that came close to the United States.
‘Accusing Israel of apartheid is not anti-Semitic’: Holocaust historian
A growing number of Jewish academics are using the term apartheid to describe Israel's treatment of Palestinians.
Indian PM Modi proposes full G20 membership for African Union
India's offer to South Africa is part of its attempt to raise issues concerning the so-called Global South.