Image @DAMOHACK A car has been involved in a collision near the Natural History Museum in London, police say. The Metropolitan Police said a “number” of people had been injured – but a BBC reporter at the scene said she was told by police the injuries were minor. One person has been detained following the […]
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a ceremony marking the beginning of the new educational year for universities, at the Tehran University, on October 7, 2014. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the advantages that Iran gleaned from a 2015 multilateral nuclear agreement are “irreversible” and no one can roll back the positive results of the accord. […]
Continue reading …Josep Luis Trapero (R), chief of the Catalan police Mossos d’Esquadra who is under investigation for sedition, arrives to the High Court in Madrid. Photo: AFP Catalonia’s police chief appeared in court in Madrid on Friday to answer accusations of sedition over his handling of unrest last month sparked by the region’s contested independence drive. […]
Continue reading …US Embassy in Saudi Arabia cautions citizens after unconfirmed reports of foiled attack near Al Salam Palace in Jeddah. The United States Embassy in Saudi Arabia warned US citizens to exercise caution in the area around the king’s palace in Jeddah on Saturday after reports on social media of an attack there. According to […]
Continue reading …North Korean soldiers march during a military parade in Pyongyang, North Korea, April 15, 2017. © Damir Sagolj / Reuters North Korea has called for a nationwide struggle against the US and its “gangster-like moves for domination and aggression.” The statement comes as a US warship approaches the Korean Peninsula for drills with South Korea. […]
Continue reading …Image captionHeavily crowded Times Square in New York is alleged to be one of the targets of the trio A jihadist plot to attack New York City including Times Square and the subway system was foiled with the help of an undercover FBI agent, officials say. One man in the US and two others in […]
Continue reading …The Islamic State supreme leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Pentagon believes Islamic State’s supreme commander Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive, having analyzed a latest voice recording attributed to the runaway militant. Anadolu Agency quoted Eric Pahon, a Pentagon spokesperson, saying that U.S. intelligence service, analyzing an audio recording circulated last week, have […]
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