3 dead, dozens injured, amid violent white nationalist rally
World
August 13, 2017
3 dead, dozens injured, amid violent white nationalist rally
A car rammed into a crowd of protesters and a state police helicopter crashed into the woods Saturday as tension…
State-run KUNA: Kuwaiti actor Abdulredha dies at age 78
Culture
August 12, 2017
State-run KUNA: Kuwaiti actor Abdulredha dies at age 78
Abdulhussain Abdulredha, Kuwait’s most prominent actor and comedian who delighted audiences with a comical portrayal of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein,…
University aims to educate 50,000 refugees worldwide by 2022
Society
August 12, 2017
University aims to educate 50,000 refugees worldwide by 2022
Inspired by the success of a Southern New Hampshire University program that allows hundreds of refugees in Rwanda to access…
Nobel laureates urge Saudi king to halt 14 executions
Middle East
August 12, 2017
Nobel laureates urge Saudi king to halt 14 executions
Ten Nobel Peace Prize winners are appealing to Saudi Arabia’s king and crown prince to show mercy and halt the…
State TV: Flash floods kill 12 in northwest Iran
Weather
August 12, 2017
State TV: Flash floods kill 12 in northwest Iran
Iranian state TV is reporting that flash floods triggered by heavy rains have killed 12 people in the country’s northeast.…
The Latest: Taylor Swift court case not totally done
Culture
August 12, 2017
The Latest: Taylor Swift court case not totally done
The Latest on a civil trial involving Taylor Swift and a former DJ she accused of groping her (all times…
Pakistani court recommends parliament review blasphemy Law
Middle East
August 12, 2017
Pakistani court recommends parliament review blasphemy Law
A court is recommending that parliament review Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy law and make changes that will prevent people from being…
Snap stock hits lowest level since IPO after paltry earnings
Business
August 12, 2017
Snap stock hits lowest level since IPO after paltry earnings
Shares of Snap Inc. have fallen 14 percent after the parent company of Snapchat reported paltry earnings . The stock hit its…
The Latest: Pilot ejects as US fighter jet crash lands
Middle East
August 12, 2017
The Latest: Pilot ejects as US fighter jet crash lands
The U.S. Navy says an F-18 fighter jet has crash landed at Bahrain International Airport and the pilot ejected from…
35 children die in north Indian hospital in 3 days
World
August 12, 2017
35 children die in north Indian hospital in 3 days
Parents of at least 35 children who have died in a hospital in northern India over the past three days…