Iraq Urges Residents In IS-Held Areas To Shelter At Home
Iraq's military on Wednesday urged residents to shelter in their homes in jihadist-held areas of Mosul, where its bid to ...
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Britain’s May Heads To Saudi Seeking Deals
British Prime Minister Theresa May heads to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday hoping to tap the oil-rich kingdom's "immense potential" as ...
US-Led Strikes Kill 229 Civilians In 3years
At a time of growing concern about civilian casualties in Iraq, the US-led coalition issued a report Saturday that says ...
Obinim In Verbal Exchange With Accuser In Flogging Case
Prosecution in the alleged assault case involving Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Founder of God’s Way International Church, and two of ...
Britain Apologises After Egg Thrown At Saudi General
Britain has apologised after an egg was thrown at a Saudi military official during a visit to London, Saudi state ...
High-Tech War Kit Can’t Prevent Civilian Deaths In Iraq
Despite using state-of-the-art weaponry, the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq appears unable to avoid civilian casualties ...
Amnesty Concerned Over ‘El Chapo’ Detention Conditions
Amnesty International has requested to speak with jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, over concerns that the terms ...
Amnesty Concerned Over ‘El Chapo’ Detention Conditions
Amnesty International has requested to speak with jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, over concerns that the terms ...
In Iraq, UN Chief Guterres Calls For Protection of Civilians
UN chief Antonio Guterres visited Iraq on Thursday, calling for protecting civilians to be the "absolute priority" as hundreds of ...
Hong Kong Activists Appear In Court
Nine Hong Kong democracy activists appeared in court Thursday over the Umbrella Movement mass protests in a case they have ...
Amnesty Slams ‘outrageous’ Fiji Newspaper Sedition Case
Sedition charges brought against executives at Fiji's oldest newspaper are "absolutely outrageous", Amnesty International said Thursday, while accusing the government ...
UN, Amnesty Call For More Efforts To Protect Mosul Civilians
The United Nations and Amnesty International called Tuesday for greater efforts to protect civilians in west Mosul, where the UN ...
VPN Users In China Megacity Chongqing Face Fines
People in the Chinese megacity Chongqing could be fined for using VPNs to jump over the country's "Great Firewall" that ...
Rwanda Court Releases UK Woman
A Rwandan court has released a pregnant woman from the United Kingdom who was accused of involvement in a plot ...
Bahraini, 18, Dies After Attack On Cleric’s Home
An 18-year-old Bahraini died Friday, nearly two months after he was shot in the head near a top opposition cleric's ...
Turkey’s Erdogan Warns Europeans ‘won’t Be Safe’ If Diplomatic Row Continues
Europeans across the world will not be able to walk the streets safely if they keep up their current attitude ...
Amnesty Condemns US, UK Over Yemen Arms
Amnesty International on Thursday condemned the United States and Britain for transferring arms to Saudi Arabia to use in its ...
Philippines’ Duterte Reignites Martial Law Fears
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte warned Thursday he may impose martial law and suspend elections for tens of thousands of local ...
Philippines’ Duterte Calls European Critics ‘crazies’
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has described European lawmakers as "crazies" in a salty-tongued rebuttal to criticism of his deadly drug ...
Police Displace Thousands In Nigeria’s Otodo-Gbame Slum
Thousands of people fled Nigeria's largest informal fishing settlement on Friday as security forces used gunfire and tear gas to ...