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An explosion from a hand grenade hit the headquarters of Iraqi parliament speaker Mohammed Halbousi’s Taqaddum party in Baghdad early on Friday wounding two guards, police sources said. The blast caused damage to the building’s doors and…
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The US has told Lebanon it should not fear a sanctions law over its plans to receive energy supplies from the region, according to a statement from Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s office on Friday. US ambassador to Lebanon, Dorothy Shea,…
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The world was braced on Tuesday for another wave of deadly COVID-19 infections as the omicron variant of coronavirus spread at an unprecedented rate. Omicron infections are multiplying across Europe, the US, the Middle East and Asia —…
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Angry villagers burned army vehicles in protest after more than a dozen people were killed by soldiers who mistakenly believed some of them were militants in India’s remote northeast region along the border with Myanmar, officials said…
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Opponents of FIFA’s push for World Cups every two years seem scared of being toppled from the top of world soccer, its president Gianni Infantino said on Friday. Infantino’s speech to African soccer leaders was a clear criticism of…
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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen warned Tuesday that the “metaverse,” the all-encompassing virtual reality world promised by the social media giant, will be addictive and rob people of yet more personal information while giving the…
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Alec Baldwin’s wife fears the actor is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder following the accidental fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a New Mexico film set.…
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Frankie Bridge became "convinced" she had killed her son after taking him to get his chickenpox vaccine. The 32-year-old pop star - who has Carter, six, and Parker, seven, with husband Wayne Bridge - took her eldest son to get his…
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Around 40 migrants are feared dead after rescuers recovered a lone woman clinging to an overturned dinghy off the Canary Islands, Spain’s Coast Guard said Thursday. The woman, who was found lying next to two bodies, was reported to be…
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Oil prices rose about 4 percent on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session as improved risk appetite provided support despite data showing an unexpected rise in US oil inventories. Brent crude futures gained $2.53, or 3.7…
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