UK PM backs ‘stop-and-search’ power, says will create 10,000 more spaces in prisons
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given support to the police’s “stop-and-search powers” and also pledged to create “another 10,000 spaces” in UK prisons....
Armed group kills five in a club in southern Brazil
An armed group broke into a club in the southern Brazilian city of Mostardas before dawn on Saturday and shot at employees and customers, killing...
Hollywood studio cancels ‘The Hunt’ movie release after criticism
Universal Pictures on Saturday canceled the release of “The Hunt,” a satirical thriller about a group of Americans who are captured to be hunted and...
Honduras to analyze any U.S. safe third country migration plan
Honduras will analyze any U.S. plan to have the Central American country act as a so-called safe third country to help contain migration north, but...
Germany to cut part of funds sent to Brazil for Amazon preservation: newspaper
Germany will partially suspend funds sent to Brazil to finance projects aimed at preserving the Amazon forest due to increasing deforestation, Brazilian newspaper Folha de...
Sonia Gandhi returns to lead India’s beleaguered Congress after son Rahul quits
India’s opposition Congress party selected past president Sonia Gandhi as its interim leader on Saturday, while it searches for a successor to her son Rahul...
One person injured in attack at Norway mosque, suspect in custody
One person was injured during an armed attack at a mosque in Norway on Saturday, police said, adding that members of the congregation had overpowered...
Portugal’s fuel-tanker drivers to go ahead with strike: union
Portugal’s fuel-tanker drivers are set to go on strike from Monday for an indefinite period, their union confirmed, raising fears about the impact on the...
Bomb damages Colombia’s Cano Limon crude pipeline
A bomb has damaged a section of Colombia’s Cano Limon pipeline, state-run oil company Ecopetrol said on Saturday, the twenty-sixth attack on the pipeline this...
Thousands defy crackdown in Moscow’s biggest protest for years
Tens of thousands of Russians staged what a monitoring group called the country’s biggest political protest for eight years on Saturday, defying a crackdown to...