The rescue came just days after 18 people who were crammed into a lumber truck, “pressed against each other like in a tin can,” were found dead.
Bahrain charges religious reformers with questioning Islam
The Gulf nation of Bahrain plans to put three religious reformers on trial for allegedly questioning the foundations of Islam
High February temperatures have India already bracing for more heat waves
Last year India had the hottest summer on record. This year the heat alerts are starting even earlier.
Swedish king is doing well after surgery in ‘heart area’
Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf is doing well after undergoing a planned surgical procedure “in the heart area.”
Protests across Israel as Netanyahu’s government introduces bill to weaken courts
Protesters blocked roads in cities across Israel during demonstrations Monday as the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu introduces a controversial judicial overhaul bill.
‘Putin’s chef’ and the chilling story of the ruthless Wagner Group
The hire-to-fight mercenary organisation first emerged in 2014 and has since been spotted in some of the world’s bloodiest conflicts and civil wars.