A powerful gas explosion has torn through a residential building in central Madrid, killing four people and ripping the facade off the structure
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 8:17 pm
Sudanese officials says armed men opened fire and attempted to storm the residence of a provincial governor in the restive region of Darfur
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 8:11 pm
The government of Dubai has ordered all hospitals to cancel nonessential surgeries for the next month as coronavirus infections surge to unprecedented heights in the United Arab Emirates
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 7:46 pm
People in a tiny Indian village surrounded by rice paddies have flocked to a Hindu temple, burst crackers and uttered prayers
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 7:36 pm
The U.N.'s migration agency says a “tragic” shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea off of Libya’s coast has killed at least 43 migrants bound for Europe
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 5:39 pm
Zimbabwe’s Foreign Minister Sibusiso Moyo, who gained prominence in 2017 as the military general who announced the coup against then-president Robert Mugabe on television, has died from COVID-19, the government announced Wednesday
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 5:21 pm
Albania’s Defense Ministry has reported the death of a soldier in Afghanistan, the second from the tiny Western Balkan country to die during the international peacekeeping mission
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 5:20 pm
The Canadian company behind the Keystone XL oil pipeline says it has suspended work on the pipeline in in anticipation of incoming U.S. President Joe Biden revoking its permit
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 5:18 pm
State TV is reporting that Iran’s judiciary has released the country’s telecom minister on bail after he was summoned by Iran’s general prosecutor
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 5:03 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron's office says Macron wants to take further steps to reckon with France’s colonial-era wrongs in Algeria but is not considering an official apology
Posted: 20 January 2021 | 4:54 pm