Three Chinese nationals have been arrested in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, while trying to illegally buy 2 kilograms (4.4 pounds) of uranium, the country’s State Security Service said Saturday. The suspects planned to transport nuclear material to China via Russia, the…
The escalation of fighting comes amid concern about the enormous humanitarian toll of the conflict. Fighting has intensified across Sudan as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group launched attacks on El-Fasher town in North Darfur and North Kordofan town…
A 69-year-old Japanese tourist died after the perimeter wall of the Pantheon in Rome collapsed, local media reports. Morimasa Hibino is said to have fallen from a height of about seven meters (22.9 ft) at around 21:50 local time (19:50…
Al-Rihiya, Occupied West Bank – Nine years old on the morning of October 16 Muhammad al-Hallaq Another day dawned in his small village south of Hebron. His mother Alia prepared his clothes and breakfast and packed three extra slices of…
Just days after a stunning heist at the Louvre museum in Paris, speculation is mounting about where the lavish, stolen jewels that once adorned French royalty might end up. Several experts warn that the artifacts worth more than $100 million…
Last Sunday, I left my family’s tent in az-Zawayda in the central Gaza Strip and headed for the nearby Twix Cafe, a co-working space for freelancers and students. Ten days had passed since the “armistice” had been declared, and I…
Voting has begun in the West African nation in a heated election to elect 83-year-old Alassane Ouattara to a fourth term. Voters in Ivory Coast are voting for president and incumbent Alassane Ouattara is the heavy favorite as he runs…
Tensions remain high between Thailand and Cambodia, which continue to dispute territories along their shared border. In Thailand, hundreds of Cambodian families living in disputed areas have been ordered to leave. A ceasefire agreed on July 28 has been violated…
If the United States federal Government shutdown Further, millions of low-income Americans could lose access to a monthly benefit that pays for food. About 42 million people receive money through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), sometimes called food stamps.…
Analyst Mouin Rabbani says the US Secretary of State’s rejection of UNRWA shows Washington’s biased Gaza stance. Source link