What to Know About Syria’s Druse, Alawites and Kurds as Sectarian Violence Rises
The Syrian rebels who overthrew Bashar al-Assad in December aim to unify the country, yet sectarian violence persists, raising concerns ...
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Kenyan Lawmaker Is Shot Dead by Motorcycle-Riding Assailant
A Kenyan lawmaker, Charles Were, was shot and killed in a targeted attack while stopped at a traffic light in ...
North Korea and Russia Build First Cross-Border Road Bridge
North Korea and Russia Strengthen Ties with New Bridge ConstructionNorth Korea and Russia have initiated the construction of their first ...
South Korea to Use Drones to Deter Birds After Deadly Jeju Air Crash
South Korea's Aviation Safety OverhaulIn response to the deadly Jeju Air Flight 2216 crash, South Korea will deploy drones at ...
Canada Election Results: Mark Carney and the Liberal Party Fall Short of Majority
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal Party narrowly missed a majority in Canada's Parliament, securing 169 of 343 seats amidst challenges ...
North Korea Confirms It Sent Troops to Fight for Russia
North Korea's Military Role in Ukraine ConflictNorth Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, has ordered a monument to honor the soldiers killed ...
Congo and M23 Agree to a Cease-Fire in Qatar
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed militia M23 announced a joint commitment to cease hostilities and seek a ...
Ex-President Moon of South Korea Is Indicted on Bribery Charge
Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in Indicted for BriberyFormer President Moon Jae-in of South Korea was indicted on bribery charges ...
Here’s What to Know About the Muslim Brotherhood, Which Jordan Banned
Jordan has imposed a blanket ban on the Muslim Brotherhood, accusing the group of planning attacks, which may threaten the ...
Trump Has Mixed Emotions Toward Japan
Summary of President Trump's Tariff Announcement and Japan RelationsIn April, President Trump announced a 24% tariff on Japanese imports while ...
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