Myanmar Reuters reporter says he was hooded, deprived of sleep
YANGON, Myanmar: Two Reuters journalists in Myanmar were hooded and deprived of sleep after they were arrested while investigating a…
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‘Lava bomb’ from Kilauea volcano injures 23 on boat
LOS ANGELES: A projectile from the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii struck a boat carrying people watching lava from the two-month-old eruption,…
Trump flies home to storm of criticism
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump returned late Monday from his European tour to face ire in Washington, where US intelligence officials and…
Pakistan opens terrorism probe against ex-PM’s party
LAHORE, Pakistan/ISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities have opened a criminal investigation into leaders of jailed former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s political party…
Turkey marks second anniversary of coup attempt
ISTANBUL: Turkey on Sunday commemorated the second anniversary of a bloody coup attempt which was followed by a series of…
Missile strikes killed nine pro-regime fighters in Syria
BEIRUT: At least nine pro-regime fighters died in a suspected Israeli missile strike overnight in northern Syria, a monitor said…
Eritrea reopens embassy in Addis Ababa
ADDIS ABABA: Eritrea reopened its embassy in Ethiopia yesterday in further evidence of a rapid thaw between two countries that…
Violent Nicaragua protests claim another 10 lives
MANAGUA: Nicaraguan police and paramilitary groups loyal to President Daniel Ortega killed at least 10 people on Sunday, a human…