Transnistria appeals to Russia for protection as domestic tensions flare
Officials in Moldova’s Russia-backed breakaway region of Transnistria appealed to Moscow for protection Wednesday, as tensions escalate with the pro-Western […]
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Congolese demonstrators burn US, Belgian flags as instability tensions flare
Police in the Democratic Republic of the Congo fired tear gas on Monday to disperse protesters who burned tires and
Iran capable of building nuclear bomb in one week, report finds as Middle East tensions flare
An Iran watchdog group says the country has enough weapons-grade uranium to build a nuclear weapon in just one week.The
Ethnic tensions flare in Kosovo as Serbs petition to oust Albanian mayors
Ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo held a signature drive Wednesday in hopes of securing enough to oust four ethnic Albanian
Rwandan-Congolese tensions flare after killing of soldier who crossed border
Rwanda’s military on Tuesday said it had killed a Congolese soldier who crossed the border and allegedly fired at Rwandan
Millions infected with dengue this year in new record as hotter temperatures cause virus to flare-
By Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: Dengue is sweeping across the Western Hemisphere in numbers not seen since record-keeping
Denmark bans desecration of religious texts as tensions flare over Quran burnings
Denmark’s parliament on Thursday passed a new law banning the desecration of all religious texts.The law comes as international outrage
Strong gusts of wind cause Greek wildfires to flare up, EU detects steep increase in carbon emissions
Wildfires reached the outskirts of Athens on Thursday as strong gusts of wind caused flare-ups around Greece, disrupting highway traffic
Protests flare up in France after police shoot teenager-
By AFP NANTERRE: Violent protests shook Paris suburbs overnight and celebrities expressed outrage Wednesday after police shot dead a teenager
UN says Sudan near ‘breaking point’ as battles flare despite latest ‘truce-
By AFP KHARTOUM: Gun battles and explosions again rocked Sudan’s capital Monday despite the latest truce agreed between warring generals