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Istanbul, Turkey – Some 500 years ago, Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent pondered building a ship canal to bypass the Bosphorus. Now that dream is close to being realised with the latest and most ambitious of Turkey’s “megaprojects” launched under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The plan to construct a 25-mile (40-kilometre) waterway skirting the north of […]

Ukraine and the EU condemn Russia’s decision to restrict the navigation of foreign military and official ships. Russia will restrict the navigation of foreign military and official ships in parts of the Black Sea until October, according to a Russian news agency, prompting swift condemnation by Ukraine and the European Union. The announcement on Friday […]

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Uganda’s election process was ‘neither free nor fair’. The United States has said it is imposing visa restrictions on “those believed to be responsible for, or complicit in, undermining the democratic process in Uganda”, including during an election in January and the campaign period. President Yoweri Museveni, in power […]

Few political leaders are as embattled as Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Many in the South Caucasus nation blame him for the humiliating defeat in last year’s war with neighbouring Azerbaijan over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Thousands of protesters, top generals and political opponents urged him to resign, while thousands of grieving families of […]

In life, Prince Philip relished getting behind the wheel of a Land Rover and taking the rugged British vehicles out for a drive. Now, he will be ferried to his funeral Saturday in a bespoke Land Rover hearse that he helped design. Instead of the traditional black, the Duke of Edinburgh’s casket will be transported […]

April 16, 2021, 3:41 PM UTC / Updated April 16, 2021, 3:51 PM UTC A longtime member of the Oath Keepers is expected to admit to his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Indiana resident Jon Schaffer will plead guilty Friday to unlawfully entering Congress and obstructing an official proceeding, sources told NBC News. It was the […]

One Tyrannosaurus rex seems scary enough. Now picture 2.5 billion of them. That’s how many of the fierce dinosaur king probably roamed Earth over the course of a couple million years, a new study finds. Using calculations based on body size, sexual maturity and the creatures’ energy needs, a team at the University of California, […]

media caption“She’s the Queen, she will behave with the extraordinary dignity, extraordinary courage that she always does” The Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral will be a “profound” chance for the Queen to say farewell to her husband of 73 years, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said. “She will behave with the extraordinary dignity, extraordinary courage that […]

In Hutchinson, Minnesota, about 60 miles from where police killed George Floyd and Daunte Wright, a white driver assaulted and dragged a police officer with his car.  According to KARE 11, on Wednesday afternoon, Hutchinson Police attempted to pull over a 61-year-old man who reportedly assaulted an employee at a home improvement store with a piece […]

Children as young as 2 years old have started to receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday as part of a trial by Stanford medical researchers, according to CBS San Francisco.   “We need to make sure that children are protected,” Dr. Yvonne Maldonado told the San Francisco Chronicle. “There’s been over 3 million children infected, thousands hospitalized and almost 300 deaths. […]

UN says tens of thousands have fled a series of attacks this week by armed groups on the town of Damasak, Borno state. As many as 65,000 people have fled the northeastern Nigeria town of Damasak following a series of attacks by an armed group, the United Nations refugee agency said. Fighters from the so-called […]

Between 2013 and 2019, probe finds that thousands of passports issued to rich foreigners were handed out illegally. More than half the passports Cyprus issued to rich foreigners in an investment scheme were illegal, a government-appointed board of inquiry has found. More than 3,000 foreign investors who stumped up a minimum of two million euros […]

Officials say search operation ongoing after boat, that left Tunisia on Thursday, sank on the way to Lampedusa. At least 21 people have died after their boat sank off Tunisia’s coast as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to reach the Italian island of Lampedusa. “The boat sank during a trip that started late on […]

The most enlightening thing ever written about Bernie Madoff, the prodigiously corrupt financier who died in prison Wednesday, was a jailhouseinterviewhe gave to Steve Fishman for New York magazine in 2011. Madoff, then kicking off his 150-year sentence for orchestrating a Ponzi scheme that lost clients some $65 billion, sounded contrite. But he also had […]