Army Tries to Restore Order in Nepal After Protest Violence Intensifies
Armed soldiers guarded the streets of Nepal's capital Wednesday, ordering people to stay home in an attempt to restore order after tens of thousands of protesters stormed and set fire to government buildings and attacked politicians.
Israeli Strike Targets Hamas Leaders in US-Allied Qatar
Israel launched a strike targeting Hamas' leadership in Qatar on Tuesday as they considered a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
Nepal’s PM Resigns As Protests Against the Government and Corruption Rage On
Nepal’s prime minister resigned Tuesday as protests against a short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent and expanded into broader criticism of his government and accusations of corruption
Nepal Police Shoot and Kill At Least 17 People Protesting a Social Media Ban
Police in Kathmandu opened fire Monday on protesters demonstrating against a government ban on social media, killing at least 17 people and wounding 145, officials said.
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Resigns
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday he will step down following growing calls from his party to take responsibility for a historic defeat
Putin Says Foreign Troops Deployed to Ukraine Would Be Legitimate Targets
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, particularly while its invasion was still ongoing, would be considered “legitimate targets” by Moscow's forces.
Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Dies at 91
Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, has died, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91.
Death Toll in Lisbon Streetcar Crash Rises to 17, Portugal Mourns
The death toll in the crash of a famous Lisbon streetcar popular with tourists rose to 17 Thursday after two of the 23 injured people died, an emergency services official said.
Judge Reverses Trump Administration’s Cuts of Billions of Dollars to Harvard University
A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to reverse its cuts of more than $2.6 billion in research funding for Harvard University,
China’s Military Parade Reveals New Hypersonic Missiles, Drone Submarines and ICBMs
Soldiers in pristine and pressed uniforms marched in lockstep, their boots clacking a steady cadence on the pavement and their eyes following leader Xi Jinping as he drove by in review.
