Alawite families flee Damascus suburb after violence and eviction threats
DAMASCUS, Syria — Many of Syria’s Alawite religious minority are leaving a Damascus suburb where thousands of their members live in ramshackle houses, days after […]
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2nd suspect arrested in a knife attack in Germany that wounded an American man
BERLIN — A second suspect was arrested Friday over a knife attack last weekend on a tram in the German city of Dresden in which […]
Main highway from Damascus to Sweida reopens to aid convoys weeks after Syria violence
SWEIDA, Syria — An aid convoy entered the city of Sweida in southern Syria via the main highway from Damascus on Thursday, for the first […]
Deeply unpopular Peruvian president calls for general elections in April 2026
LIMA, Peru — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte said Tuesday the country will hold general elections one year from now in an effort to end years […]
Deeply unpopular Peruvian president calls for general elections in April 2026
LIMA, Peru — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte said Tuesday the country will hold general elections one year from now in an effort to end years […]
Deeply unpopular Peruvian president calls for general elections in April 2026
LIMA, Peru — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte said Tuesday the country will hold general elections one year from now in an effort to end years […]
UN warns of ’severe‘ human rights abuses in Haiti as illegal weapons proliferate
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A steady stream of illegal weapons smuggled into Haiti is fueling an increase in gang violence and leading to severe […]
A mob in southern Nigeria kills 16 people they suspected of being kidnappers
ABUJA, Nigeria — A mob in southern Nigeria killed 16 people, at least some them when tires were forced over their heads and shoulders and […]
Austrian city in shock after a deadly knife attack as migration comes in spotlight
VIENNA — The city of Villach in southern Austria is in shock after a man stabbed six passersby in broad daylight, killing a 14-year-old boy […]
Top commander with UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon is injured by protesters
The outgoing deputy commander of the U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon was injured Friday when protesters attacked a convoy taking peacekeepers to the Beirut airport, […]