Over 20 dead in Ethiopia violence
AT LEAST 23 people were killed in a weekend of violence targeting minorities in the ethnic Oromo heartland near Ethiopia’s…
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Anarchists attack Iran embassy in Athens
ATHENS: An anarchist group attacked the Iranian embassy in Athens early yesterday, smashing windows and throwing red paint into the…
Floodwaters rise from killer storm Florence
GRIFTON, United States: Catastrophic floods raised the threat of dam breaks and landslides across the southeastern United States yesterday,…
Ten on trial over mafia-style killing of Monaco heiress
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France: The imprisoned son-in-law of a murdered Monaco billionaire goes on trial yesterday with nine other people suspected in…
Mexico marks anniversaries of 2 deadly earthquakes
MEXICO CITY: Mexico marks the anniversaries Wednesday of two deadly earthquakes: one that devastated the country last year, claiming 369…
Top Chinese general attends joint forum with US military despite tensions
XIAN, China: A top Chinese general attended the opening yesterday of a regional armed forces health forum organised by the…
Thai police charge founder of new party over Facebook speech
BANGKOK: Thai police yesterday charged the founder and two members of a new political party opposed to military rule with violating…
US confirms further Palestinian aid cut
JERUSALEM: The United States has cut additional aid to the Palestinians for programmes supporting conflict resolution with Israelis, an official said…