Baghdad, May 29 (RHC)-- At least 10 people have been killed in two separate car bomb attacks targeting two hotels in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. ... More
Bangkok, May 29 (RHC)-- Representatives from countries around the world gathered in Thailand today to discuss the migrant crisis in Southeast Asia. ... More
Zürich, May 29 (RHC) -– Elsewhere in the world, the international soccer organization FIFA resumed its 65th Congress in Zürich on Friday, after a bomb threat was received hours earlier. ... More
United Nations, May 29 (RHC)-- The United Nations has passed a non-binding resolution aimed at curbing the cultural plundering of Iraq by the self-proclaimed Islamic State. ... More
New Delhi, May 29 (Euronews) -– More than 1,800 people have died in India’s heatwave in just one week. Most of the deaths have occurred In central and southern areas where temperatures have soared to nearly 47 degrees Celsius melting some roads. ... More
Santiago de Chile, May 29 (RHC-PRESSTV) -– Chilean riot police have clashed with thousands of students protesting against the government's education policies. ... More
Brussels, May 29 (RHC)-- The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Greece might exit from the eurozone, adding that the possible move will not negatively influence the euro. ... More
Vatican City, May 29 (RHC) -– Pope Francis received Uruguay’s charismatic former president, Jose Mujica, on Thursday at the Vatican, according to a report by Telesur news channel.... More
Riyadh, May 29 (Euronews) –- In other news, Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for a bombing that killed four people at a Shi’ite Mosque in Saudi Arabia, the second attack claimed by the Sunni extremist group in a week.... More
Havana, May 29 (RHC-PRESSTV) -– Meanhwile, Cuban and Norwegian mediators have expressed concern about the peace process between the Colombian government and FARC rebels following an escalation in violence between the two sides.... More
Zurich, May 29 (RHC)-- Pro-Palestinians have staged a rally in the Swiss city of Zurich to call on football’s governing body, FIFA, to expel Israel from world soccer tournaments. On Thursday, the protesters gathered outside the venue for the 65th FIFA Congress, as delegates turned up for the event. ... More
Paris, May 29 (RHC)-- French medical staff have staged a demonstration to voice their anger at the Socialist government’s planned changes in their working hours, saying the reforms will cause more burnout for workers and poor patient care. ... More
Washington, May 29 (RHC)-- United States Secretary of State John Kerry has been sued by a government watchdog group over Hillary Clinton’s government e-mails. ... More
United Nations, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reported that more women and children have been used as suicide bombers in northeast Nigeria in the first five months of this year than during the whole of 2014.... More
Kuala Lumpur, May 29 (Euronews) -– Malaysia’s deputy home minister says 139 uncovered graves, which are believed to contain the corpses of trafficked migrants, appear to hold one body each.... More
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