Second-Largest Australian State Goes 28 Days Without Any New Infections
SYDNEY (Reuters) ― Australia’s second-largest state, Victoria, once the country’s COVID-19 hotspot, said on Friday it has gone 28 days …
Politics and Government
Iran’s Supreme Leader Vows Revenge Over Slain Scientist
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday demanded the “definitive punishment” of those behind the killing of a …
Ethiopians Flee Tigray Capital In Fear Of Imminent Assault
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed again ruled out dialogue with the leaders of the defiant Tigray …
Iranian Scientist Linked To Military Nuclear Program Killed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian scientist that Israel alleged led the Islamic Republic’s military nuclear program until …
Former Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Lawmakers Who Disrupted Session Arrested
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police arrested three former opposition lawmakers on Wednesday for disrupting legislative meetings several months …
Iraqi Military Says Rocket Attack In Baghdad Kills Child
BAGHDAD (AP) — Rockets struck Iraq’s capital Tuesday with four landing inside the heavily fortified Green Zone, Iraq’s military said, …
John Oliver Gives ‘This A**hole’ Trump The Post-Election Treatment He Deserves
“Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver said President Donald Trump’s relentless assault on the election combined with his refusal to …
In Ruins, Syria Marks 50 Years Of Assad Family Rule
BEIRUT (AP) — On Nov. 13, 1970, a young air force officer from the coastal hills of Syria launched a …
Officials: 7 Peacekeepers Killed In Sinai Helicopter Crash
JERUSALEM (AP) — A helicopter belonging to an international peacekeeping force crashed in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, killing at …
Leaked Recordings Reveal WHO’s Pandemic Analysis In Private
GENEVA (AP) — As the coronavirus explodes again, the World Health Organization finds itself both under intense pressure to reform …