Factbox: Saudi Arabia scores small Yemen win by averting new war front
Saudi Arabia claimed a small win in Yemen on Tuesday by sealing a deal between the Saudi-backed government and southern separatists to end a power...
Yemen government and separatists sign deal to end power struggle in south
Yemen’s Saudi-backed government and southern separatists signed an agreement on Tuesday to end a power struggle in the south of Yemen that Saudi Arabia’s crown...
‘Spinal Tap’ creators settle lawsuit with Vivendi’s UMG
Harry Shearer, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Rob Reiner, creators of mock rock music documentary ‘This is Spinal Tap’, said they had resolved a dispute with...
Nigerian police free 259 people from Islamic institution
Nigerian police have freed 259 people from an Islamic rehabilitation center in the southwestern city of Ibadan, police said on Tuesday, taking the number rescued...
See the Berlin Wall and escape beneath it in new virtual reality show
A new YouTube show and virtual reality experience transports people to the streets of Berlin to relive the sudden construction of the hated wall in...
Timeline: Captives freed from abusive Islamic institutions in Nigeria
Nigeria launched a crackdown on informal Islamic schools and rehabilitation centers in late September after a man was refused permission to see his nephews at...
Iraqi forces shoot dead 13 protesters in renewed crackdown on unrest
Iraqi security forces shot dead at least 13 protesters in the past 24 hours, dispensing with weeks of relative restraint in favor of trying to...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro eyes cuts to public-sector wages
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday he would push for a constitutional amendment to allow the government to cut public sector employee salaries, hours...
France may end state guarantees on fracking or flaring abroad: sources
The French government will consider next year whether to ban state guarantees for the financing of energy projects involving fracking or flaring abroad, finance ministry...
UK’s Rees-Mogg says ‘common sense’ could have saved Grenfell victims
Prominent Conservative lawmaker Jacob Rees-Mogg said Tuesday the Grenfell fire victims should have used ‘common sense’ and left the burning tower, despite firefighters’ advice to...