Taliban publicly flogs 63 in Afghanistan, including women, drawing UN condemnation
by The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan in condemning the public lashing by the Taliban of 63 people who are accused of crimes.The United Nations …
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TV doctor, Daily Mail columnist Michael Mosley, 67, reported missing while vacationing in Greece
British TV doctor and Daily Mail columnist Dr. Michael Mosley was reported missing while vacationing on the Greek island of Symi. His wife said he …
Polish soldier dies days after being stabbed by migrant at border with Belarus
A Polish soldier who was stabbed last month from behind a barrier at the border with Belarus has died, according to military officials. The soldier …
6 confirmed dead after school bus plunges into river in northwest Syria
Six people have been confirmed dead after a school bus went off the road into a river in northwest Syria on Thursday, according to emergency …
Spain seeks to join South Africa’s case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza
Spain has become the first European country to request permission from the United Nations court to join South Africa’s case against Israel, accusing it of …
Trial underway for US soldier arrested in Russia on theft charges
The trial of an American soldier accused of theft during a visit to Vladivostok, Russia, is underway. He stands accused of allegedly stealing from his …
Putin threatens to arm allies for strikes on the West in response to Ukraine’s NATO support
President Vladimir Putin warned that Russia might supply long-range weapons to target the West if NATO allies continue allowing Ukraine to use Western arms.President Vladimir …
IDF says terrorists hiding in UN school killed in strike, local officials report 23 women and children dead
The Israeli Defense Forces says it struck a U.N. school building housing terrorists while while local officials say that the strike killed more than 30 …
Weakened Hamas switches to ambush, insurgent tactics in Gaza as war drags on
Hamas has lost about half of its forces, according to three senior U.S. officials, and has switched to ambush tactics as its war against Israel …
UN report says 27% of children under 5 live in severe food poverty, many in Africa
A report by the U.N. children’s agency UNICEF says 181 million children younger than 5 live in severe food poverty. That’s about 27% of the …