Friday, April 9, 2021

Myanmar UN envoy urges no-fly zone as many protesters killed

Sixty civilians reported killed overnight and on Saturday in Bago outside Yangon as security forces dismantle barricade.

Prince Philip dedicated his life to playing the supporting role

While known for outrageous statements many saw as bigoted, Prince Philip made personal sacrifices to support the Queen.

‘Dire consequences’: Iraq issues COVID warning after record cases

Health ministry issues warning saying spike in cases due to laxity among Iraqis who flout preventive measures.

Can Hungary still call itself a democracy?

We challenge Hungarian government spokesperson Zoltán Kovács and debate the case for reparations for US slavery.

Gunmen kill 11 Nigerian troops in central Benue state

Army spokesman says troops operating in Benue state came under attack while on routine operational task.

Nepal battles worst forest fires in years as air quality drops

Wildfires burn in at least 60 places across 22 of Nepal's 77 districts, killing five people since January.

Turkey fumes after Italian PM Draghi called Erdogan ‘dictator’

Draghi's remarks come after EU Commission chief did not get proper seating arrangement during Ankara visit.