‘What comes next?’: Fear grips Pakistani families of Somali piracy victims
‘What comes next?’: Fear grips Pakistani families of Somali piracy victims As piracy resurges off Somalia, families of hijacked tanker crew in Pakistan search for answers and help. Some accuse…
Explosion at fireworks factory in China kills 26, injures 61
News Explosion at fireworks factory in China kills 26, injures 61 Rescue efforts are still under way after a huge explosion ripped through China’s fireworks capital. Save An explosion at…
Thiago Ávila’s letter from Israeli prison to his daughter
Thiago Ávila’s letter from Israeli prison to his daughter The Brazilian activist explains to his little girl his motivation to join the Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla. By Thiago ÁvilaPublished On 5…
Strong security presence in Mexico’s Sinaloa state amid cartel violence
Security forces have intensified their presence across parts of Mexico’s Sinaloa.
Oil prices surge as violence flares in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices surge as violence flares in Strait of Hormuz Brent crude rises nearly 6 percent as soaring tensions in waterway push ceasefire to the brink. Save A container ship…
‘Dangerous escalation’: World condemns Iran after attacks on UAE
‘Dangerous escalation’: World condemns Iran after attacks on UAE Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan denounce missile and drone strikes, as Germany, UK and Canada call for Iran to…
An explosion at a fireworks plant in China has killed at least 21 people
An explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province has killed at least 21 people and injured 61 others.
States should tax windfall oil profits to fund their way out of crisis
States should tax windfall oil profits to fund their way out of crisis The Iran war is triggering a major economic crisis that is boosting energy profits. Taxing those can…
Alabama lawmakers adjourn after protests over redistricting
Alabama lawmakers adjourned their session after protesters entered the State House during protests over redistricting.
Israeli strike sparks fire in northern Gaza City
Video from Gaza City shows flames rising after an Israeli strike targeted a group of civilians.