Category: Foreign
176 killed after Ukraine International Airlines plane crashes in Iran
All 176 people on board a flight to Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, were killed when the plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran's international [...]
Iran retaliates, attacks military bases housing U.S. troops
Iran launched ballistic missiles at two Iraqi bases which houses U.S. troops, in the early hours of Wednesday morning local time. According to CNN, mo [...]
Iran designates US army, Pentagon terrorist entities
The Iranian parliament has passed a motion designating the United States army and the Pentagon as terrorist entities following the killing of Qasem So [...]
Message to Iran? US Air Force show off 52 fully-armed stealth fighter jets
Fifty-two is the number of American diplomats and civilians seized by Iran during the 1979 hostage crisis, and the number of targets that Trump has th [...]
US denies Iran’s foreign affairs minister visa to UN HQ
Iran’s foreign affairs minister, Mohammed Javad Zarif says he has been denied a US visa for a trip to UN headquarters in New York. Zarif says he was i [...]
Woman spends £8,000 on addiction to eating baby powder
A 44-year-old woman from Piagnton, Devon, Lisa Anderson is suffering from a rare health disorder which makes her crave Talcum powder, considered poiso [...]
PhD student bags life imprisonment for raping 48 men
Reynard Sinaga, a PhD student of Leeds University, has been sentenced to a minimum of 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting several men.
BBC r [...]
Iranian general’s burial postponed after stampede that left 40 dead
Crowds of mourners gathered in Kerman, the hometown of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, for his burial. A stampede reportedly led to at least 50 deat [...]
Zimbabwe VP’s wife gets bail after attempted murder charge
The wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has been granted bail by Zimbabwe's High Court on Monday after spending three weeks in detention for a [...]
Liberians protest against President Weah
Liberia's Council of Patriots, an activist group led by a popular radio host, has organized a rally against President George Weah.
Anti-government se [...]