Myanmar forces kill over 100 in deadliest day since coup
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — As Myanmar’s military celebrated the annual Armed Forces Day holiday with a parade Saturday in the…
As daily deaths near 4,000, worst may lie ahead for Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil currently accounts for one-quarter of the entire world’s daily COVID-19 deaths, far more than…
Tunisia starts Covid vaccinations month behind plan
Tunisia launched its coronavirus vaccination campaign on Saturday, a month later than planned, with health professionals first in line, AFP…
Benzema to the rescue again as Real Madrid edge past Elche
Karim Benzema saved Real Madrid for the second week running on Saturday, his two goals dragging his team to a…
At least 12 killed in protests in Myanmar; civilian vice-president vows resistance to junta
(Reuters) – Myanmar security forces killed at least 12 people, witnesses and media reported, as the acting leader of a…
Libyan lawmakers confirm interim unity government
Libyan lawmakers confirmed a newly appointed interim government on Wednesday, in the hopes it will help unify the divided, war-wrecked…
Aid group: Syrians could be displaced for years to come
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians face continued displacement each coming year that the conflict continues and economic conditions deteriorate, the…
Activists in race to save digital trace of Syria war
From videos of deadly air strikes to jihadist takeovers, Al-Mutez Billah’s YouTube page served as a digital archive of the…
Biden marks ‘Bloody Sunday’ by signing voting rights order
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new executive order from President Joe Biden directs federal agencies to take a series of steps…
Speedy variants power virus surge sweeping Europe
MILAN (AP) — The virus swept through a nursery school and an adjacent elementary school in the Milan suburb of…