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Bus accident in Nepal leaves 19 dead 18 injured
A bus driver on Wednesday lost control of his vehicle which veered off a mountain road at Arghakhanchi in Nepal, killing 19 ...France raises possible return of Iran nuclear sanctions
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Wednesday raised the possibility of triggering a mechanism in the 2015 Iran nuclear deal that ...Nineteen killed by suspected militia in troubled east DR Congo
Nineteen people were killed in eastern DR Congo by a suspected group blamed for massacres that have sparked deadly protests against the ...Regime supporters rally as Amnesty says Iran death toll at least 143
At least 143 demonstrators were killed across Iran, almost all of them shot by security forces, Amnesty said, as government supporters poured ...Eritreans wait in vain for change after peace with Ethiopia
Eritrean taxi driver Mihreteab recalls brimming with hope in July 2018 when his country reached a peace agreement with neighbour and longtime ...US judge awards $180M to Post reporter held by Iran
A US court ordered the government of Iran to pay nearly $180 million in damages to an Iranian-American journalist who was jailed ...Israel braces for bitter fight after Netanyahu indictment
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment is expected to sharpen the battle lines in Israel’s already deadlocked political system and could test the ...Diehards hold out at Hong Kong campus as foreign pressure grows
The violent standoff between demonstrators and police at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) rippled overseas, with the United Nations calling for a ...US faces Palestinian, international criticism of Israel settlement move
The United States faced stiff international and Palestinian criticism over its decision to no longer consider Israeli settlements illegal, while the Jewish ...UN calls for talks to end Bolivia crisis as death toll rises
Shadowed by street violence and food shortages, a U.N. envoy is urging the government of Bolivia’s self-proclaimed interim president and supporters of ...







