Iraq has passed a new law that penalizes same-sex relations with up to 15 years in prison, a move condemned by rights advocates as the latest attack on the country’s LGBTQ community. The Iraqi parliament on Saturday passed a bill amending a 1988 anti-prostitution law to cover acts including “promoting…
China has rolled out the largest restructuring of its military in almost a decade, focusing on technology-driven strategic forces…
A Russian oil refinery in the southern Krasnodar region was impacted by a suspected Ukrainian drone attack on Saturday,…
A 64-year-old British man is receiving “critical care” after he was attacked by a shark 10 meters from the…
Shaima Refaat Alareer, the daughter of a prominent Palestinian poet, was killed alongside her family in an Israeli airstrike…
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A ubiquitous, resilient and seemingly harmless plant is fueling an increase in large, fast-moving and destructive wildfires in the…
George Mallory is renowned for being one of the first British mountaineers to attempt to scale the dizzying heights…
Julian Assange started his WikiLeaks whistleblowing website on a quest for “radical transparency and truth,” a mission that turned an…