In a shocking incident purportedly captured on camera, Taliban fighters executed 22 surrendering members of Afghan special forces who had run out of ammunition, according to reports ... the 22 deaths.
WASHINGTON. A Russian-based hacker group blamed for a massive ransomware attack went offline on Tuesday, sparking speculation about whether the move was the result of a government-led action ... "If this was a disruption operation of some kind, full details may never come to light." ... "I don't think it was us," he said ... .
Haitian police have arrested 20 foreign nationals from Colombia and the US, who were reportedly involved in the assassination of the country's president, Jovenel Moise, on 7 July ... .
For most French people, Bastille Day is synonymous with military pomp and parties, but in the southern city of Nice the country’s national holiday also conjures up visions of horror ... .
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Four Iranian nationals were indicted Tuesday on charges of plotting to abduct a journalist in New York and smuggle her out of the country to Iran, the Justice Department said ... “This plot was orchestrated under Rouhani,” she added, referring to Iranian PresidentHassan Rouhani, widely seen as a political moderate ... It said they all live in Iran ... – AFP.
Brandon Lewis to outline approach amid criticism that move amounts to amnesty for army veterans and paramilitaries The UK government is expected to introduce a statute of limitations to end all prosecutions related to the Troubles before 1998 to stop Northern Ireland being “hamstrung by its past” ... A source said ... We cannot allow that to happen.”. .
Seventy-two people have been killed in riots and looting in South Africa, police said Tuesday, amid protests over the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma. Violence erupted last week when Zuma began serving a 15-month jail sentence for contempt of court ... (Courtesy Kierran Allen/via Reuters) ... .
KABUL/ANKARA, July 13 (Reuters) – The Taliban warned Turkey on Tuesday against plans to keep some troops in Afghanistan to run and guard Kabul’s main airport after the withdrawal of foreign soldiers, calling the strategy “reprehensible” and warning of “consequences” ... All countries say this ... IMAGE ... ....
HAVANA (REUTERS) - Cuba blamed historic protests that took place over the weekend on US "economic asphyxiation" and detained some of the highest profile activists, while the Biden administration said it supported the Cuban people's right to demonstrate ... Outages in mobile Internet - the only way many Cubans have of accessing the web - were frequent.
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A young white artist who was abused on social media for selling Aboriginal-style dot paintings has vowed to continue making her art. JessicaPoland, who sells art in Hobart and online under the name Jessica James, sells dot paintings which resemble traditional Aboriginal artworks ... RELATED ARTICLES. Previous 1 Next ... Share this article. .
Previous Next. Bastille Day is back, sort of. France is celebrating its national holiday Wednesday with thousands of troops marching in a Parisparade and traditional parties around the country, after last year’s events were scaled back because of virus fears ...The StandardChannel. IOSAndroid. IOS Android. More>> ... . .
PARIS (AFP) - Alcohol consumption was linked to 4 per cent of all new global cancer cases last year, according to a study published on Wednesday (July 13), as researchers warned of an urgent need to alert people of the risks ... Cancers of the oesophagus (189,700 cases), liver (154,700), and breast (98,300) were the most common ... 'Low awareness' ... � ....
TOKYO (AP) — Japan believes rising tension surrounding Taiwan requires its attention “with a sense of crisis” as China intensifies military activities in the area and the United States steps up support for the self-governing island ... “We need to pay close attention with a sense of crisis more than ever before.” ... .