Deadly storm hits Bangladesh and Myanmar coast
DHAKA — A powerful cyclone is hitting the coastlines of Bangladesh and Myanmar after intensifying into the equivalent of a…
UN agencies brace for disaster as Cyclone Mocha intensifies in Bay of Bengal
GENEVA — UN agencies spent Friday buckling down with communities across Bangladesh and Myanmar, bracing for Cyclone Mocha, which is…
Sudan’s warring parties take ‘important first step’ on humanitarian protection
KHARTOUM — A declaration by Sudan’s warring parties committing to protect civilians is an “important first step”, after more than…
Moura: Over 500 killed by Malian troops, foreign military personnel in 2022 operation
GENEVA — There are “strong indications” that more than 500 people were killed — the vast majority summarily executed —…
Ukraine’s Zelensky to meet Pope Francis in Rome
ROME — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Rome, where he is meeting political leaders and having an audience with…
How Trump presidency could change Ukraine war
WASHINGTON — Over the course of his short but eventful political career, Donald Trump has shown a predisposition to be…
US doomsday cult mum guilty of murdering children, rivals
WASHINGTON — An Idaho mother in a doomsday cult has been found guilty of murdering her two children and her…
Turkey election: Opposition dares to dream of Erdogan defeat
ANKARA — Turkey’s all-powerful President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in the fight of his life against an opposition that has…
People pack shelters as Cyclone Mocha threatens refugee camp
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh —About half a million people are being evacuated to safer areas in south-eastern Bangladesh, ahead of a…
Saudi, Iranian FMs discuss future steps
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan received on Saturday a phone call from his Iranian…