Turkey’s main opposition candidate accuses Russia of election interference
Middle East
May 13, 2023
Turkey’s main opposition candidate accuses Russia of election interference
Turkey’s main opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu has accused Russia of interfering in the country’s ongoing presidential election campaign. “Dear Russian…
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan released on bail
World
May 13, 2023
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan released on bail
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Pakistan’s former prime minister, Imran Khan, has been granted bail by the Islamabad High Court, days…
Chinese warships sail around Japan as tensions rise ahead of G7 summit
World
May 12, 2023
Chinese warships sail around Japan as tensions rise ahead of G7 summit
Tokyo CNN — A Chinese naval flotilla led by a powerful destroyer has been on a 12-day circumnavigation of Japan’s…
Islamic Jihad targets Jerusalem for the first time as it fires barrage of rockets at Israel
Middle East
May 12, 2023
Islamic Jihad targets Jerusalem for the first time as it fires barrage of rockets at Israel
Jerusalem and Gaza CNN — Palestinian militants launched rockets towards Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Israeli settlements in the occupied West…
Arrest of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was illegal, top court rules
World
May 12, 2023
Arrest of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was illegal, top court rules
Islamabad CNN — Pakistan’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan was unlawful,…
They fled Ukraine as war broke out. Now they’re throwing their homeland a party
World
May 12, 2023
They fled Ukraine as war broke out. Now they’re throwing their homeland a party
Liverpool, United Kingdom CNN — Nine months after she fled Russian rockets in her pajamas, carrying only her passport, Iryna…
Cyclone Mocha is strengthening in the Bay of Bengal and heading toward the world’s largest refugee camp
World
May 12, 2023
Cyclone Mocha is strengthening in the Bay of Bengal and heading toward the world’s largest refugee camp
A tropical cyclone is strengthening in the Bay of Bengal and is on course to hit western Myanmar and Bangladesh’s…
Israel suffers first rocket death in clash with Islamic Jihad that has left at least 30 Palestinians dead
Middle East
May 12, 2023
Israel suffers first rocket death in clash with Islamic Jihad that has left at least 30 Palestinians dead
Jerusalem and Gaza CNN — A rocket launched from the Gaza Strip hit a residential building in Israel on Thursday,…
Philippine court dismisses drug charge against fierce critic of ex-president’s ‘war on drugs’
World
May 12, 2023
Philippine court dismisses drug charge against fierce critic of ex-president’s ‘war on drugs’
Hong Kong CNN — A Philippine court has dismissed a drug charge against Leila De Lima, a former senator who…
Israel Defense Forces apologizes for death of Al Jazeera’s Shireen Abu Akleh for the first time
Middle East
May 12, 2023
Israel Defense Forces apologizes for death of Al Jazeera’s Shireen Abu Akleh for the first time
The Israel Defense Forces has apologized for the death of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, a year to the…