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More than 120 people dead after multiple attacks in southwest Pakistan
World
February 1, 2026
More than 120 people dead after multiple attacks in southwest Pakistan
Pakistan’s military said Saturday that multiple suicide and gun attacks by “terrorists” across the restive southwestern province of Balochistan killed…
Power outages hit Ukraine and Moldova as Kyiv struggles against the winter cold
World
February 1, 2026
Power outages hit Ukraine and Moldova as Kyiv struggles against the winter cold
Kyiv, Ukraine AP — Emergency power cuts swept across several Ukrainian cities as well as neighboring Moldova on Saturday, officials…
Hundreds feared dead after mine collapses in eastern Congo
World
January 31, 2026
Hundreds feared dead after mine collapses in eastern Congo
Goma, Congo AP — A landslide earlier this week collapsed several mines at a major coltan mining site in eastern…
China’s top general under investigation in latest military purge
World
January 24, 2026
China’s top general under investigation in latest military purge
Beijing AP — The Chinese military’s top general is being investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law the…
Opponents of China’s mega-embassy rally in London as approval deadline nears
World
January 18, 2026
Opponents of China’s mega-embassy rally in London as approval deadline nears
London AP — Britain’s main opposition leader joined a demonstration Saturday against China’s planned new embassy in London, days before…
London’s homicide rate at decades-low, mayor says it disproves Trump’s ‘dystopian’ claims
World
January 13, 2026
London’s homicide rate at decades-low, mayor says it disproves Trump’s ‘dystopian’ claims
London AP — London’s murder rate fell in 2025 to its lowest level in decades, officials said Monday. Mayor Sadiq…
Iran appoints new central bank governor after mass protests as currency hits record low
Middle East
January 1, 2026
Iran appoints new central bank governor after mass protests as currency hits record low
Tehran, Iran AP — Iran appointed a new central bank governor on Wednesday as an economic crisis sparked mass protests…
Khaleda Zia, former Bangladeshi prime minister and archrival of Hasina, dies at 80
World
December 31, 2025
Khaleda Zia, former Bangladeshi prime minister and archrival of Hasina, dies at 80
Dhaka, Bangladesh AP — Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, whose archrivalry with another former premier defined the country’s politics…
Protests erupt in Iran over currency’s plunge to record low
Middle East
December 30, 2025
Protests erupt in Iran over currency’s plunge to record low
Tehran, Iran AP — Iran’s largest protests in three years erupted Monday after the country’s currency plummeted to a record…
Three dead, dozens injured in Syria during clashes between Alawites and counterdemonstrators
Middle East
December 29, 2025
Three dead, dozens injured in Syria during clashes between Alawites and counterdemonstrators
AP — Clashes broke out on Syria’s coast between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterdemonstrators on Sunday, killing…