Saudi-led coalition intercepted Houthi drone launched toward residential area
Saudi Arabia’s air defenses intercepted a drone launched toward a residential area in the Khamis Mushait by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on Tuesday, the spokesman for...
Bomb blast kills four Iraqi federal police officers: security sources
Four Iraqi federal police officers were killed on Tuesday after a bomb went off southwest of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, two security sources told...
France falls short of its own emission targets – climate council
France is falling way short of its self-set climate targets as carbon emissions from transport and buildings are not dropping as planned and the government...
Tobacco, vape shops sell more to minors than other retailers
U.S. regulations require retailers to check ID for everyone under age 27 who tries to buy tobacco products, but half of tobacco and vape shops...
Negotiations stall as Spain’s acting PM Sanchez seeks support for swearing-in
Negotiations to form a government in Spain stalled on Tuesday as the leftist Podemos party and acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s Socialists said they remained...
U.S. to consider sanctions in case of more Sudan violence
A top U.S. State Department official who deals with Sudan said on Tuesday that Washington was considering all options, including possible sanctions, if there was...
U.S. launches Mideast peace plan amid skepticism
The Trump administration launches the first part of its Middle East peace plan — an economic blueprint. But politics is absent, and so are the...
Rapper Cardi B pleads not guilty to charges in New York strip club fight
Grammy Award-winning rapper Cardi B pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to felony assault charges relating to an alleged fight at a New York City strip...
South African sisters describe Saudi detention and complain to U.N.
Two South African sisters who were imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, initially without charge, described their ordeal on Tuesday and said they had brought a complaint...
Brazil Supreme Court justices weigh appeals to free Lula
Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday was considering two appeals by imprisoned former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is seeking release based on claims...