Credit to Photo UTair-Helicopter Services A helicopter of Russia’s UTair airline participating in the UN humanitarian mission has been shelled at a Mogadishu airport, according to Mehr News Agency reported. “The Russian helicopter of UTair-Helicopter services, participating in the air transport support of the UN humanitarian mission in Somalia, was shelled in the international airport

Garbage covers the base of a waterfall of the Nairobi River, which traverses informal settlements and industrial hubs, in the Dandora area of Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. As clean water runs short, one of Africa’s fastest growing cities is struggling to balance the needs of creating jobs and protecting the environment, and the

By Anadolu Agency Iran says it thwarted drone attacks on a military complex in the central Isfahan province late on Saturday. Iran’s Defense Ministry said one of its facilities came under attack from several micro aerial vehicles (MAVs) at around 11:30 p.m. local time (0200GMT) but air defenses successfully repelled them. “One of the drones

British Minister without Portfolio Nadhim Zahawi looks on outside the Conservative Party’s headquarters in London, Britain January 23, 2023. Photographer Henry Nicholls By Reuters British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi from government on Sunday after an independent investigation into his tax affairs found a serious breach of the ministerial

People walk along Istiklal Avenue, decorated with Turkish national flags after Sunday’s blast killed six and wounded dozens, in Istanbul, Turkey, November 14, 2022. Photographer Umit Bektas/File Photo By Reuters Turkey warned its citizens on Saturday against “possible Islamophobic, xenophobic and racist attacks” in the United States and Europe after its Western allies cautioned their

By Anadolu Agency A huge explosion occurred early Sunday at a military facility in central Iran, according to media reports. The blast was at an ammunition production facility of the Iranian Defense Ministry in Isfahan province, said state television. The Isfahan governorate confirmed the incident and said no casualties were reported. The military facility was

The American flag flies over the U.S. Treasury building in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2023. Photographer Jim Bourg By Reuters The U.S. Treasury Department’s top sanctions official on a trip to Turkey and the Middle East next week will warn countries and businesses that they could lose U.S. market access if they do business with

A Portland jury awarded Rose Wakefield $1 million — Photo Credit: KGW By Face2Face Africa APortland jury has awarded $1 million to a woman who filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against a gas station after a former employee refused to attend to her because he doesn’t “serve Black people.” According to The Oregonian, the March

Civil rights Attorney Ben Crump speaks to RowVaughn Wells, mother of Tyre Nichols, who died after being beaten by Memphis police officers, at a news conference with in Memphis, Tenn., Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) By The Associated Press Video showing five Memphis officers beating a Black man was made public Friday, one

In this image taken from San Francisco Police Department body-camera video, the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Paul Pelosi, right, fights for control of a hammer with his assailant during a brutal attack in the couple’s San Francisco home on Oct. 28, 2022. The body-camera footage shows the suspect David DePape wrest