Syria’s Rukban camp dwindles after five-month Russian siege: residents, aid workers
The population of Rukban camp in a U.S.-protected desert zone in southeast Syria has dwindled to a quarter of the more than 40,000 who lived...
U.S. Marines ‘likely’ to enter Venezuela, says socialist party No. 2
Venezuelan Socialist Party Vice President Diosdado Cabello on Saturday said U.S. Marines will “likely” enter the South American country, a week after a confrontation between...
Firefighters, army battle wildfires threatening homes at Croatia coast
Firefighters and Croatian army forces on Saturday joined a battle against wildfires threatening homes and wind power plants near the coastal Adriatic town of Sibenik,...
‘Boris bounce’: UK Conservatives surge in opinion poll
Britain’s Conservative Party has opened up a 10-point lead over the opposition Labour Party since Boris Johnson took over as prime minister, an opinion poll...
‘Transparent’ musical finale aims for upbeat send-off after star’s exit
Groundbreaking TV show “Transparent” will end with a musical episode in which the Pfefferman family grapples with the death of the character played by Jeffrey...
Sudan says 87 killed when troops broke up protest, critics say too low
The head of an official Sudanese investigation said on Saturday 87 people were killed when security forces broke up a protest on June 3, a...
Two U.S. teens arrested in murder of Italian military police officer
Two American teens were arrested on Saturday in Rome accused of the stabbing murder of an Italian military police officer in a crime that has...
UK Conservatives surge in opinion poll as Johnson becomes PM
Britain’s Conservative Party has opened up a 10-point lead over the opposition Labour Party after Boris Johnson took over as prime minister, an opinion poll...
Guatemalan presidential candidates question U.S. migration deal
The two contenders to be Guatemala’s next president questioned on Saturday the validity of a deal struck by the country’s government with the United States...
Thousands protest in Romania over kidnapped 15-year-old girl
Thousands of Romanians protested against the government on Saturday, outraged by authorities’ slow response to emergency calls from a kidnapped 15-year-old girl now presumed dead....