Gunmen break into French government spokesman´s office, Macaron comments: "Justice will be achieved"
- 2019-01-06 15:23:54
French government spokesman Benjamin Grevo said he was taken to a safe place after unidentified men stormed the main door of his office with automatic weapons during protests in Paris. "It´s not good to see people using heavy machine guns to break into a workplace," Griffo told the .. المزيد
Brazil: An earthquake measuring 6.8 degrees hits the Amazon
- 2019-01-06 15:21:33
- An earthquake measuring 6.8 on Saturday hit the western Brazilian state of Accre, bordering Peru. The earthquake monitoring center at the University of Brasilia said the quake occurred in the Amazon region, about 90 kilometers west of the city of Tarawa, and that its epicenter is at a depth of .. المزيد
Egypt: Police officer killed in explosion in east Cairo church
- 2019-01-06 15:20:24
An explosive device exploded Saturday evening in the vicinity of the Church of the Virgin and Abu Seifin in the village of Medina in the eastern city of Nasr City, east of Cairo. A source in Cairo security department said that the explosion killed one officer and detonated explosives while .. المزيد
Washington warns Iran against launching satellites into space
- 2019-01-04 02:51:53
The United States on Thursday warned Iran against any plans to send three satellites into space, saying such a move would violate a UN Security Council resolution on Tehran´s nuclear program. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the missiles used to send Iranian satellites into .. المزيد
Nancy Pelosi is once again the most powerful woman in Washington
- 2019-01-04 02:51:12
Nancy Pelosi has won the title of the most powerful woman in American politics who is strategically determined to crush the rebellion in her Democratic Party quietly, but will need to be wooed by counterbalancing President Donald Trump. Nancy Pelosi, 78, was elected Thursday afternoon as .. المزيد
US forces withdraw from Syria to northern Iraq
- 2019-01-04 02:48:48
A batch of US troops left Syria on Thursday for northern Iraq, a source at the Deir al-Zour civil council said. The source told Deutsche Presse-Agentur dpa that "about 100 large trucks carrying Iraqi plates transported Hummer and Humvees, armored vehicles, vehicles, weapons and .. المزيد
2262 immigrants died while trying to cross the Mediterranean in 2018
- 2019-01-04 02:47:37
The number of immigrants arriving in Europe in 2018 has fallen, but 2262 people have died to keep the Mediterranean sea the most dangerous sea route for them, the UN refugee agency said, calling on European countries to "break the deadlock" . According to figures released by the .. المزيد
Landslides and floods kill 75 people in the Philippines
- 2019-01-02 03:13:15
The landslides and floods caused by a tropical depression have killed 75 people in the eastern Philippines, while emergency teams continue to search for more victims. The National Office for Disaster Risk Reduction said at least 16 people were still missing in two areas in the eastern .. المزيد
17 militants killed in internal clashes between opposition factions in northern Syria
- 2019-01-02 03:12:30
About 20 people, mostly militants, were killed Tuesday in violent clashes between the opposition factions and the al-Sham Liberation Organization in western Aleppo province in the north of the country, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The Sham Liberation Organization (formerly the .. المزيد
Romania heads the European Union amid a chill in relations with the EU
- 2019-01-02 03:11:18
Romania took over the rotating presidency of the European Union on Thursday, amid fears that differences between the two sides could escalate as the ruling left-wing majority in Bucharest intensified its attacks on Brussels. A cyclical presidency rarely faces such challenges: ending the .. المزيد
