While Israel’s large arsenal of nuclear weapons is exempt from any discussion, its government drives the suspicion of Iran’s nuclear energy program, writes Mehrnaz Shahabi ... According to The Jerusalem Post, ... ‘If indeed this thing is the result of an operation involving Israel, this leak is very serious,’ said Yatom ... Started Half Century Ago ... U.S ... .
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarus said on Monday that a false bomb threat that prompted a passenger plane to be diverted to Minsk where authorities arrested a journalist on board, was written in the name of the Palestinian militant group Hamas ... Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum denied his group had any knowledge or connection ... .
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Two light rail trains collided in a tunnel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, injuring more than 200 people, in the first major crash for the 23-year-old metro system. Of the 213 injured, 47 were hospitalized for serious injuries and 166 had minor injuries ...Train services resumed Tuesday morning ... .
Bamako. Military officers in Mali detained the president, prime minister and defence minister of the interim government on Monday, deepening political chaos just months after a military coup ousted the previous president, multiple sources told Reuters ... One military official in Kati said this was not an arrest ... Mali has been in turmoil ever since ... .
MINNEAPOLIS — George Floyd's death under a white Minneapolis police officer's knee severely tarnished Minnesota's reputation as a progressive state on matters of race. Many Black residents say it was never deserved in the first place ...Marvin Anderson, 81, an activist working to revive the historically Black neighborhood of Rondo in St ... Its title.
The forced diversion of a Ryanair jet carrying holidaymakers from one EU country to another – Greece to Lithuania – has rightly been described as state-sponsored hijacking. In this the week of Bob Dylan’s 80th birthday, the incident was a shocking reminder of Dylan’s warning that . “democracy don’t rule the world” ... Enticing precedent ... Commitment ... .
RIYADH. As the United States scales back its military presence across the Middle East to focus on great power competition with China and Russia, it risks giving those two countries a chance to fill the gap and expand their influence around the Gulf, the top U.S. commander for the region said Sunday.
LeftistShining Path militants killed at least 14 people, including two children, in a remote region of Peru known for coca production and burned some of the bodies beyond recognition, the military said on Monday ... "It is likely there will be more deaths," police commander Cesar Cervantes told RPP radio on Monday ... Our Standards ... ....
The UK’s half-century legacy as a leading offshore oil and gas hub will be eclipsed by the North Sea’s fast-growing green energy industry within the next decade, according to new research ...UK government to allow new North Sea oil and gas exploration. Read more ... Reuse this content. .
WASHINGTON Florida on Monday became the first state to regulate how companies like Facebook, YouTube and Twitter moderate speech online, by imposing fines on social media companies that permanently bar political candidates in the state ... Mr ... .