TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – A huge cemetery on the edge of Iran’s capital for half a century will provide a final resting place for those killed in the country’s war, its celebrities and artists, its thinkers and leaders, and all those in between. But Bashesht-e-Zahra is now struggling to contain …
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Nairobi, Kenya (AP) – Ethiopia’s air force is “targeting with certainty,” an army official said Monday, adding that the federal government continues its offensive against the heavily armed northern region of Tigre and sees no clear path to peace. A military official said more than 20,000 troops had been sent …
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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Myanmar’s Sunday election is in full swing, with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi’s party defending a strong military five years ago to retain power. More than 90 parties are vying for seats in the lower and upper houses of parliament, while elections are …
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LE PAIQUE, France (AP) – Police in France have questioned four 10-year-old children who supported the beheading of a schoolteacher and who said they would kill their own teacher if they gave a shroud to a prophet of Islam, the prime minister has warned. The government said. On Saturday, Islamic …
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Yangon, Myanmar (AP) – Myanmar is set to hold national and state elections on Sunday in which Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party will take power. Take a closer look at the vote here: Basic More than 37 million of Myanmar’s 56 million …
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