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The Kurdish regional government, like federal authorities in Baghdad, is struggling to pay public-sector wages this year due to a collapse in oil prices and an economic recession brought on by the pandemic
World
21.08.2024
Iraq virus spike risks pushing strained doctors over the edge
A nurse cares for newborn babies at Kiev's Venice hotel -- dozens born to surrogate mothers were stranded in Ukraine as their foreign parents were unable to collect them for weeks owing to coronavirus border closures
World
21.08.2024
As surrogacy booms, fears Ukraine becoming 'online baby store'
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump at a July 2018 summit in Helsinki where Trump controversially acknowledged Putin's denials of election meddling
World
21.08.2024
Once again, US-Russia tensions soar despite Trump
The Democrats' resolution noted Orange County has grown far more diverse since 1979 -- the year John Wayne died, and the airport was named for him
World
21.08.2024
Trump defends John Wayne legacy over airport 'racism' row
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Leicester's mayor has argued that the high levels of cases might in part be due to higher levels of testing in the city
World 21.08.2024
UK reimposes lockdown on virus-hit city of Leicester
Salvini struggled to be heard over the heckling from the crowd
World 21.08.2024
Crowd heckles Italy's far-right leader Salvini
Members of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi, a mostly Shiite network of armed groups trained and armed by powerful neighbour Iran, smash a window at the US embassy in Baghdad in December 2019
World 21.08.2024
Iraq frees pro-Iran fighters held over rocket fire
President Thaci promised to resign if charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity filed by prosecutors last week are confirmed by a special tribunal in The Hague
World 21.08.2024
Kosovo president to resign if war crimes charges confirmed
US President Donald Trump meets North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un at the start of their historic June 2018 summit in Singapore
World 21.08.2024
US N.Korea envoy doubts new Trump-Kim summit
The leaders of EU heavyweights Germany and France met ahead of Berlin taking over the bloc's rotating presidency
World 21.08.2024
Merkel, Macron urge 'strong, efficient' recovery fund for Europe
Joseph James DeAngelo Jr., pictured at his arraignment on April 27, 2018, has confessed to being the notorious "Golden State" killer and rapist who stalked California during the 1970s and 1980s
World 21.08.2024
US 'Golden State Killer' pleads guilty to multiple murders
Divers were still pulling bodies from the wreck, with the deceased placed in body-bags and then laid in rows at the harbour-front
World 21.08.2024
At least 32 die in Bangladesh ferry accident
A voter casts a ballot into a mobile ballot box in Moscow during the early vote in a nationwide constitutional referendum that could extend President Vladimir Putin's term
World 21.08.2024
US says Putin seeking to stay in power for life
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