No lesser than 31 people were killed in Iraq’s protest with more than 2,300 injured. Iraq’s government in response has issued arrest warrants for the protesters. The Friday protest witnessed thousands of people who stormed the street in the capital Baghdad to express their displeasure at the government’s corruption, unemployment and lack of basic services. […]

The driver of the Essex, United Kingdom lorry trailer inside which 39 people were found dead has been charged with 39 counts of manslaughter and conspiracy to traffic people, Essex police have said. The 25-year-old, Mo Robinson reportedly from Northern Ireland was arrested early on Wednesday morning after police were alerted to the discovery of […]

A U.S. judge on Friday validated the legality of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump and ordered his administration to hand over an unredacted copy of former special counsel Robert Mueller’s report detailing Russian meddling in the 2016 election. ALSO READ: U.S. presence in Syria illegal, protects oil smugglers ― Russia U.S. District Judge […]

Russia’s defence ministry on Saturday attacked the United States plans to maintain and boost the American military presence in eastern Syria as “international state banditry” motivated by a desire to protect oil smugglers and not by real security concerns. U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Friday U.S. would send armoured vehicles and troops to […]

Hong Kong medical workers plan to rally in the heart of the city’s financial center on Saturday, angry at perceived police brutality during more than four months of sometimes violent anti-government protests. Pro-democracy activists have attacked police with petrol bombs, rocks and lasers shone in their eyes. One officer was slashed in the neck with […]