Russia scales back Victory Day celebrations
MOSCOW — Several Russian cities have announced they will scale back this year’s Victory Day celebrations. Russian authorities have cited…
Laos activist killed in ‘brazen’ public shooting
SINGAPORE — A well-known critic of the Laos government has been shot dead in a late-night attack in the capital.…
New hate speech laws kick up a storm in Ireland
DUBLIN — New laws aimed at curbing hate speech have sparked controversy in Ireland. The updated legislation will create landmark…
Ukraine President Zelensky makes surprise visit to Finland for Nordic summit
HELSINKI — The Ukrainian leader will hold talks with Finnish President Sauli Niinistö, and have bilateral meetings with prime ministers…
Eight children, school guard dead in Belgrade school shooting
BELGRADE — Eight teenagers and a guard were killed early Wednesday after a boy opened fire at a school in…
Saudi Arabia evacuated 5,629 people from Sudan so far
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The total number of people Saudi Arabia evacuated from Sudan so far reached 5,629 with…
Indonesian woman falls to her death down airport lift shaft
JAKARTA — A woman has died after forcing her way through the wrong set of doors of a lift at…
Air travel chaos looms as US keeps 5G altimeter refit deadline
SEATTLE — The US will not delay a deadline for airlines to refit planes with new sensors to address possible…
Texas shooting suspect detained after tip-off
CLEVELAND — A man suspected of killing five of his neighbors in a shooting near Houston on Friday has been…
Man arrested outside Buckingham Palace
LONDON — A man was arrested outside Buckingham Palace after throwing suspected shotgun cartridges into Palace grounds, police have said.…