Ethiopian PM Abiy expects parliamentary election in May or June
Ethiopia will hold a parliamentary election in May or June despite security and logistic concerns, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Sunday....
As Amazon.com flexes its muscle, Seattle moves to curb corporate political donations
Seattle, the Pacific Northwest city where home-grown online retailer Amazon.com has increasingly flexed its political muscle, is expected to approve on Monday legislation banning political...
At least 17 killed as extreme cold sweeps across Afghanistan
A severe cold snap killed at least 17 people in Afghanistan on Saturday, government officials said, as heavy snowfall and rain continued to lash parts...
Iran admits to unintentionally shooting down Ukrainian plane: Live updates – CNN International
Iran admits to unintentionally shooting down Ukrainian plane: Live updates CNN International Trump tweets support of Iranian anti-government protesters after Ukrainian passenger plane shot down Fox News...
Protests erupt again in Iran after military admits it hit plane
Protesters piled pressure on Iran’s leadership on Sunday with demands for top authorities to quit after the Iranian military admitted it had mistakenly shot down...
‘Our children were killed’: thousands protest in Iran
Public fury has erupted in Iran after the military admitted mistakenly shooting down a Ukrainian airliner amid heightened tensions with the United States. David Doyle...
Protests erupt again in Iran after admission of plane strike
Protesters piled pressure on Iran’s leadership on Sunday with demands for top authorities to quit after the Iranian military admitted it had mistakenly shot down...
Protesters gather again in Iran, chant against authorities: Twitter posts
Scores of protesters gathered for a second day in Iran on Sunday chanting slogans against the authorities following the military’s admission it had shot down...
Canada’s Trudeau to attend Iran crash victim memorial in hard-hit Edmonton
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set on Sunday to attend what is expected to be the country’s largest memorial to the victims of a...
Friends and foes gather in Oman to mourn Qaboos
World and regional leaders, many at odds with one another, met Oman’s new ruler on Sunday to offer condolences for the death of Sultan Qaboos...