Twin suicide bombings ripped through a crowded marketplace in Baghdad, killing at least 32 people and wounding at least 75 others in the first such attack in Iraq’s capital in more than two years. ( read original story ...)
More than 20 dead in Iraq following twin suicide bombings
Over two dozen people were killed in Baghdad, Iraq, when twin suicide bombers detonated explosive devices on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Myanmar to get 1.5 million Covishield vaccines on Friday
Myanmar is next in line to receive Covid-19 vaccines from India, which has already sent shipments to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh and Nepal over the last two days, with 1.5 million doses of Covishield ... ( read original story ...)
EU, Turkey cautiously eye improved ties after tough 2020
The European Union and Turkey pressed each other on Thursday to take concrete steps to improve relations long strained by disagreements over energy, migration and Ankara's human rights record. ( read original story ...)
EU, Turkey to work on improving relations after tumultuous 2020
The European Union and Turkey have pressed each other to take concrete steps in order to improve relations long strained by disagreements over a number of issues including energy and migration. Turkey ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey launches charm offensive to ease tensions with EU
Turkey on Thursday launched a new effort to get its strained relations with the European Union back on track, as the country’s foreign minister visited Brussels looking to ... ( read original story ...)
EU, Turkey call for better ties after tough 2020
The European Union and Turkey pressed each other on Thursday to take concrete steps to improve relations long strained by disagreements over energy, migration and Ankara's human rights record.Turkey, ... ( read original story ...)
WorldView: Deadly gas explosion in Madrid; police chief removed in Philippines
A gas explosion killed at least four people in central Madrid. Also, a police chief in the Philippines has been removed following a botched gang rape and murder investigation, and one of 22 trapped ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines police chief faces removal over probe in flight attendant’s death
A police chief in the Philippines is facing an order for his removal over the botched probe into the alleged rape and murder of a flight attendant — after three suspects have been released ... ( read original story ...)
7.0 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Philippines; no tsunami warning issued
A powerful earthquake shook parts of the southern Philippines on Thursday night, but authorities said it was too deep to cause major damage and no tsunami warning was issued. ( read original story ...)