Yemen’s Houthis say launched drone attack on Saudi’s Jizan airport
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group said it launched a drone attack on Jizan airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia near the Yemeni border early on Wednesday....
Ukraine president submits law criminalizing illicit enrichment
Ukraine’s president has submitted a draft law to parliament criminalizing illicit enrichment by officials, a condition for receiving support from the International Monetary Fund, the...
More than 60 British lords criticize Labour’s Corbyn over anti-Semitism
More than 60 opposition Labour members of Britain’s upper house of parliament signed a statement in a newspaper on Wednesday accusing leader Jeremy Corbyn of...
Andrea Camilleri, author of Inspector Montalbano novels, dies at 93
Italian author Andrea Camilleri, who penned the acclaimed Inspector Montalbano detective novels, died on Wednesday at the age of 93, state-owned broadcaster Rai said....
Pakistan arrests accused mastermind of Mumbai attacks
Pakistan authorities on Wednesday arrested Hafiz Saeed, the alleged mastermind of a four-day militant attack on the Indian city of Mumbai in 2008, on terror...
India’s Strides tried to shred quality-control documents: FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised doubts about Strides Pharma Sciences Ltd’s quality-control practices after finding adulteration and evidence of “uncontrolled shredding...
From Viet Cong to Team USA: Hanoi garment factory’s Olympic transformation
When Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen started work at the No. 40 Garment Factory, it was still producing boots and uniforms for the Vietnamese army, just...
Taliban force Swedish charity to close dozens of Afghan health centers
Taliban militants have forced a Swedish charity to close dozens of health centers in a central Afghan province, accusing it of failing to provide safety...
Pakistan arrests accused militant leader Hafiz Saeed
Authorities in Pakistan have arrested Hafiz Saeed, founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), or Army of the Pure, the militant group blamed by the United States and...
Author of Inspector Montalbano novels Andrea Camilleri dies at 93
Andrea Camilleri, one of Italy’s most famous writers who penned the acclaimed Inspector Montalbano detective novels, died on Wednesday at the age of 93, Italian...