Soccer legend Diego Maradona dies at 60

[ad_1] Topline Argentine soccer superstar Diego Maradona, considered one of the sport’s greatest players of all time, died at the age of 60, several news organizations have confirmed, after suffering a fatal heart attack. A man takes a photograph of a wall emblazoned with an image of Diego Maradona in …

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Can Ethiopia break the vicious cycle of conflict?

[ad_1] DUBAI: During the early hours of November 4, when the results of the US presidential elections monopolized the international conversation, clashes broke out in a country considered a strategic partner of Washington. Simmering tensions between Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s federal government and the authorities in the country’s Tigray …

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‘America is back’: Biden surpasses Trump era with nominees

[ad_1] By ALEXANDRA JAFFE, MATTHEW LEE and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – In declaring “America is back,” President-elect Joe Biden presented his national security team with his first substantial offer of how he will change the “America First” policies of the Trump era by trust experts from …

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Questions linger among the bodies of a massacre in Ethiopia

[ad_1] A survivor of the Mai-Kadra city massacre, the best-known attack on civilians during Ethiopia’s current internal conflict that pits federal forces against the leaders of the ruling Tigray party. MAI-KADRA, ETHIOPIA – Dozens of newly excavated tombs fill the church grounds in Mai-Kadra. Shovels abandoned by tired hands are …

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