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Saudi shuts major oil pipeline after Huthi drone attacks
Drone attacks claimed by Iran-aligned Yemen rebels shut down one of Saudi Arabia\'s major oil pipelines, further ratcheting up Gulf tensions after ...Sweden reopens Assange rape investigation, to seek extradition
Sweden reopened an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and said it would seek his extradition from Britain.Sudanese protesters renew talks with army after over a week
Sudanese protesters who drove President Omar al-Bashir from power last month are resuming negotiations with the ruling military council in renewed efforts ...Israel reopens Gaza crossings as calm restored
Israel reopened its crossings with the blockaded Gaza Strip after closing them during a deadly escalation earlier this month, an official said, ...Inequality tops agenda as Lithuanians choose new president
Lithuanians began voting for a new president in a tight race dominated by concerns over income inequality and poverty in the Baltic ...UN kicks off major climate change effort
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls it the defining issue of our time: climate change is moving to the center stage at the ...Cameroon opposition calls for cease fire to end crisis
Cameroon\'s main opposition party called for an immediate ceasefire and the release of all political prisoners, during talks with Prime Minister Joseph ...Venezuela braces for unrest as Maduro clamps down
Venezuela braced for another day of nationwide protests after President Nicolas Maduro clamped down further on opposition leader Juan Guaido, locking up ...US sends naval strike group as tensions rise with Iran
The United States is deploying an amphibious assault ship and a Patriot missile battery to bolster an aircraft carrier and B-52 bombers ...Palestinian killed at Israel-Gaza border protest after truce
Israeli gunfire killed one Palestinian at a weekly demonstration along the Gaza-Israel border fence, Gaza officials said , in the first escalation ...




