Palestinians say one killed, dozens wounded as Israeli troops fire on Gaza protest
Middle East
September 22, 2018
Palestinians say one killed, dozens wounded as Israeli troops fire on Gaza protest
One Palestinian was killed and dozens other wounded when Israeli forces opened fire during a weekly demonstration near the…
UN chief urges Myanmar government to free Reuters journalists
World
September 22, 2018
UN chief urges Myanmar government to free Reuters journalists
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on the Myanmar government to pardon and release two imprisoned Reuters journalists…
Japan PM Abe to visit Darwin in first since World War II: media
World
September 22, 2018
Japan PM Abe to visit Darwin in first since World War II: media
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Darwin in November in a first for a Japanese leader since the…
Militants attack Iran army parade killing civilians: state media
Middle East
September 22, 2018
Militants attack Iran army parade killing civilians: state media
Militants attacked a military parade in southwestern Iran on Saturday, killing several civilians, state media reported. A woman and…
Russia backs Bosnia’s integrity amid Serb calls for secession
World
September 21, 2018
Russia backs Bosnia’s integrity amid Serb calls for secession
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Russia supports the peace accords that ended Bosnia’s war in the 1990s and the country’s territorial…
Former NASA scientist to appeal terrorism charges at top Turkish court: lawyer
Middle East
September 21, 2018
Former NASA scientist to appeal terrorism charges at top Turkish court: lawyer
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A Turkish-US citizen and former NASA scientist jailed in Turkey on terrorism charges plans to file…
Iran puts on ‘show of strength’ military exercise in Gulf
Middle East
September 21, 2018
Iran puts on ‘show of strength’ military exercise in Gulf
GENEVA (Reuters) – The Iranian Revolutionary Guards and army carried out a joint aerial military drill in the Gulf…
US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles
World
September 21, 2018
US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Thursday for buying fighter jets and…
Vietnam’s president dies after viral illness
World
September 21, 2018
Vietnam’s president dies after viral illness
HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s President Tran Dai Quang, a former chief of internal security who became one of the…
Millions of Shi’ites express suffering in Ashura ritual in Iraq
Middle East
September 20, 2018
Millions of Shi’ites express suffering in Ashura ritual in Iraq
KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) – Millions of Shi’ites Muslims gathered at shrines and mosques in Kerbala and other parts of…