Many Americans say they fear the US is sliding towards civil war, as the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump looms.
Police clash with anti-govt protesters in Beirut
Riot police briefly clashed Monday in Beirut with hundreds of protesters demanding the release of anti-government activists detained following clashes in northern Lebanon late last month.
Hiding the real numbers? | NY reveals COVID death toll in nursing homes
The state of New York has revealed the covid death toll in nursing homes is almost double the number previously reported. New data shows more than 13-thousand care home residents have died from covid since March. The...
Myanmar general repeats pledge of new election as thousands join protests against coup
#Myanmar’s military leader said on Monday his junta would hold a new election and hand power to the winner as tens of thousands of people took to the streets for a third day to #protest against the coup that...
Migrant families brave perilous mountain crossing at France-Italy border
More and more #migrants are crossing treacherously high Alpine passes at night, scaling the peaks between Italy and #France. Ill-equipped for the dark, snowy conditions and sometimes with young children, they trek on...
Israeli’s Netanyahu pleads not guilty as corruption trial resumes
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin #Netanyahu pleaded not guilty on Monday as his #trial on #corruption charges resumed in a Jerusalem courtroom just weeks before national elections in which he hopes to extend his 12...
Martial law declared in seven Myanmar townships
#MartialLaw was declared Monday in seven townships in #Myanmar’s second biggest city, Mandalay, officials said. People are banned from protesting or gathering in groups of more than five, and a #curfew will run...