December 23, 2020 More than 100 killed along ethnic lines in Ethiopia More than 100 people have been killed in a massacre along ethnic lines in western Ethiopia, according to the country’s human rights commission.
December 10, 2020 China's extensive 'honey trap' spy network could involve thousands of ploys underway now, ex-operative says Rep. Eric Swalwell wouldn't be the first -- or last -- political figure to be targeted.
October 29, 2020 France knife attack: World leaders stand united after 3 dead in ‘barbaric’ killings in Nice church World leaders are standing united with France after a man armed with a knife decapitaed one woman and killed two others at a church in the southern city of Nice on Thursday.
October 12, 2020 Poisoning survivors say method gives Russia plausible deniability to silence anti-Putin critics The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons confirmed the findings by Germany and other countries that Alexei Navalny was the victim of an attack with a Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok.Â
September 22, 2020 Arctic race heats up as Russia launches flagship nuclear-powered icebreaker Russia’s new nuclear-powered icebreaker, the Arktika, launched on its maiden voyage out of St. Petersburg Tuesday on a two-week journey to the northern port of Murmansk.
September 22, 2020 Iranian leader compares death of George Floyd to US foreign policy Iran’s president delivered a fiery speech before the U.N. on Tuesday in which he compared the killing of George Floyd to the treatment his country receives from the U.S.
September 17, 2020 Nigerian state says rapists will face surgical castration; death penalty if victims are under 14 The governor of a state in Nigeria has enacted a new law that imposes surgical castration on convicted rapists and the death penalty on those whose victims are under age 14.
September 17, 2020 US diplomat pleas for husband jailed in Belarus after visiting family The pro-democracy protests and subsequent crackdown in Belarus are hitting home for one American couple.Â
September 14, 2020 Brexit: Boris Johnson rails against EU in push for new bill as Miliband hits back British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says his plan to unilaterally rewrite Britain's divorce deal with the European Union is an insurance policy against the bloc's unreasonable behavior, comments that came as his former attorney general joined a growing number of once-loyal lawmakers condemning the contentious move.
September 9, 2020 Canada petition urges Trudeau to reverse new gun control measures, sets record for signatures A Canadian petition asking for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to reverse expansive new gun control rules and apologize to legal firearm owners has earned a record-setting number of signatures.