Israel strikes Iran-backed fighters in Syria, killing more than 20, monitoring group says
Israel warplanes carried out airstrikes targeting Syrian army positions near the capital and Iran-backed fighters Thursday, killing 23, according to a monitoring group.
Northern Ireland militants planted Brexit bomb, investigators say
Authorities in Northern Ireland Thursday said militants with the Irish Republican Army planted a bomb on a truck that was intended to explode around the time Britain left the European Union on Friday.
The Gaza Strip is a piece of land occupied by Palestinians, bordering both Egypt and Israel. The area has remained a focal point of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict for decades.
Concerns grow for US citizens detained in Venezuela after sudden disappearance from house arrest
Concerns have heightened for the wellbeing of the “CITGO 6” – five U.S. citizens and one legal resident – who have been detained by the Maduro regime in Caracas for more than two years.
Zimbabwe gold mine collapse leaves at least 2 dead, 20 trapped in illegal operation: state media
A gold mine collapsed Wednesday in Zimbabwe, killing at least two miners and trapping 20 others underground while they illegally plundered the excavation site, state media reported.
Report: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry get security upgrades to new residence in Canada
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are upping their security in their private mansion in Canada. Many have questioned how the added protection would impact taxpayers and who exactly would be footing the bill for the couple's security measures.