World
-
Israel expects Hezbollah to fire 2,000 rockets a day in wartime
Israel does not want war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, but is prepared to face some 2,000 rockets a day from…
Read More » -
Peter R de Vries: suspect denies knowledge of murder of Dutch journalist
Two men suspected of murdering prominent crime reporter Peter R de Vries have appeared in court in the Netherlands. Kamil…
Read More » -
No more martini: Queen Elizabeth recommended reducing daily alcohol consumption
Doctors have advised Queen Elizabeth, who enjoys a dry martini every day, to give up her routine of drinking the…
Read More » -
First polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan since the Taliban took power (Ld)
A country-wide polio vaccination drive will begin in Afghanistan on November 8 for the first time since the Taliban took…
Read More » -
Burma to release 5,000 prisoners held after coup
Myanmar’s government has said it will free more than 5,000 prisoners jailed for protesting against February’s coup. Thousands of people…
Read More » -
Gruesome murder of Afghan girl triggers investigation into possible organ harvesting ring
KABUL, Afghanistan – The chilling cold-blooded murder of a 10-year-old Afghan girl has sparked an investigation into a possible organ…
Read More » -
Japan PM says Fukushima wastewater release can’t be delayed
Japan’s new prime minister said on Sunday that the planned mass disposal of sewage stored at the tsunami-destroyed Fukushima nuclear…
Read More » -
Afghan Taliban Victory Boosts Pakistan Radicals
In Pakistan’s rugged tribal regions along the border with Afghanistan, a quiet and persistent warning is circulating: The Taliban are returning. Pakistan’s…
Read More » -
Kosovo’s opposition wins, but most communes in second round
Preliminary results on Monday show that the center-right opposition parties have dominated Kosovo’s municipal elections, but more than half of…
Read More » -
Acclaimed Spanish crime writer revealed to be three men
Spain’s literary world has been thrown into chaos after a coveted book award was awarded to “Carmen Mola,” an acclaimed…
Read More »
