Bodies of about 100 Kurdish women, children found in Iraq mass grave
TAL AL-SHAIKHIA, Iraq: Iraqi authorities are working to exhume the remains of around 100 Kurdish women and children thought to have been killed in the 1980s under former Iraqi ruler Saddam Hussein,...
Voting on acting president’s impeachment expected in South Korea
The voting is expected to take place today December 27
SEOUL - The National Assembly of South Korea is expected to vote today on the impeachment of acting...
Palestinian Christians facing an existential threat
Every year, at Christmas, much of the world turns its eyes to Bethlehem and the world of two millennia ago. Images of the baby Jesus in a manger surrounded by shepherds and...
German president urges unity after ‘dark shadow’ of Christmas market attack
Steinmeier recognized that there was a “great deal of dissatisfaction about politics” in Germany but insisted that “our democracy is and remains strong”
BERLIN: Germany’s president said Tuesday that...
Canada’s Trudeau losing support within his party: MPs
Ottawa area MP Chandra Arya: Dozens of Liberal MPs want the prime minister to go
Trudeau has huddled with advisers to contemplate his future ahead of elections...
Rival protests in Seoul over South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
Yoon Suk Yeol’s presidential powers are suspended but he remains in office
He has not complied with various summonses by authorities investigating whether martial law
Number of injured people in collision of trains near Murmansk rises to 31
Murmansk Region Governor Andrey Chibis stated earlier in the day that one of victims in the trains’ collision died in a hospital bringing the death toll to two people
Biden, Harris thank major Democratic donors and urge them to stay engaged after tough...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday thanked deep-pocketed Democratic donors who raised record sums in last month’s election loss to President-elect Donald Trump and urged them not to lose hope and...
Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians, dies at 73
NEW DELHI — Zakir Hussain, one of India’s most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to global audiences, died on Sunday. He was 73.
The Indian...
Bangladesh to hold elections in late 2025 or early 2026: Yunus
Interim leader says that general elections would be held late next year or in early 2026
DHAKA : Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus, who heads the...