[ad_1] A bus that careened off a high overpass in South Africa and plunged into a rocky ravine, killing 45 people and leaving only an 8-year-old girl alive, was carrying Christian worshipers from neighboring Botswana on an annual pilgrimage. But…
[ad_1] The Czech Republic has frozen the assets of two men and a news website it accuses of running an influence operation in Europe supporting “the foreign policy interests of the Russian Federation,” the country’s Foreign Ministry said in a…
[ad_1] Israel said Friday that it was committed to its legal obligations to provide humanitarian aid to desperate civilians in Gaza, pointing to a series of measures to deliver aid by land, air and sea. But progress on the efforts…
[ad_1] France says it has asked 46 countries if they would be willing to supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris Olympics this summer, as organizers finalize security planning for the French capital’s first Games in…
[ad_1] Oppenheimer finally premiered Friday in the nation where two cities were obliterated 79 years ago by the nuclear weapons invented by the American scientist who was the subject of the Oscar-winning film. The reviews of Japanese filmgoers who spoke…
[ad_1] Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries Roots, has died. He was 87. Gossett’s nephew told The Associated Press that the…
[ad_1] The United States-funded news service Radio Free Asia said on Friday that it has closed its office in Hong Kong because of concerns about the city’s recently enacted national security law that targets so-called foreign interference. Hong Kong’s new…
[ad_1] Israeli strikes on the northern Syrian city of Aleppo early on Friday killed 38 people, including five members of Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, two security sources said, the deadliest attacks so far in an intensified Israeli campaign against Iran’s…
[ad_1] An unusually brutal winter in Mongolia has left much of the country’s grazing land frozen and snow-covered, starving or freezing millions of animals and upending thousands of lives in a country where a third of the population depends on…
[ad_1] If Israel doesn’t heed the resolution, what can the U.N. do? The Security Council has few means to enforce its resolutions. The Council can take punitive measures, imposing sanctions against violators. In the past, such measures have included travel…