Iran curbs jailed British-Iranian aid worker’s family contacts: BBC
Iranian authorities have restricted British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s contacts with her daughter to once a month and banned her from calling her husband, the...
Yemeni separatists extend control in south, Saudi-led forces strike capital
Southern separatists seized most Yemeni government security and military bases near the port of Aden on Tuesday after clashes between nominal allies that have complicated...
Brazilian police sniper kills Rio bus hijacker; no hostages hurt
Brazilian security forces in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday shot dead a man who hijacked a bus on a bridge across Guanabara Bay and took...
Zimbabwe opposition to review strategy in face of ‘political asphyxiation’
Zimbabwe police on Tuesday blocked a street protest for the third time in five days, as the main opposition party said hopes were vanishing that...
Leaders dismiss Sara Netanyahu’s Ukrainian bread blunder
Israeli and Ukrainian leaders have come to the defense of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife Sara after she appeared to toss away a piece of...
EU rebuffs British PM Johnson’s Brexit gambit
The European Union on Tuesday rebuffed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s demand that it reopen the Brexit divorce deal, saying Britain had failed to propose any...
China adds 148 drugs to key insurance list: state media
China on Tuesday added 148 drugs to its list of medicines covered by basic medical insurance schemes, part of a push to lower patients’ out-of-pocket...
Migrants jump overboard from rescue ship, tensions rise
Tensions rose on a rescue ship stranded off southern Italy on Tuesday, as more than 10 of the migrants aboard jumped into the sea and...
Bus hijacked on Rio Bridge
A passenger bus on a Rio de Janeiro bridge was hijacked on Tuesday with the suspect reportedly armed and threatened to set fire to the...
Italian PM Conte denounces Salvini for toppling government
Italy’s prime minister announced his resignation on Tuesday as he made a blistering attack on his own interior minister, Matteo Salvini, accusing him of sinking...