October 28, 2020   Armenia launched missile attacks on Azerbaijan’s Barda city, killing at least 20 civilians, Oct. 28, 2020. Photo: AA (Anadolu Agency)   By Daily Sabah   Armenian forces on Wednesday hit the city center of Azerbaijan’s Barda with missiles, setting multiple shops and vehicles on fire. At least 21 civilians were killed and more than 40 ...

  October 28, 2020   The great Patriotic war of 1941-1945. Soviet banner over the Reichstag. © Sputnik / RIA News   By Jonny Tickle | RT News   MOSCOW – The Russian President says he agrees with the suggestion that comparing the actions of the USSR and Nazi Germany should be banned, after the publication of books examining the ...

  October 28, 2020   Charlie Hebdo’s cartoon came during an escalating war of words between Erdogan and European leaders. PHOTO: AFP   By AFP   ISTANBUL – Turkey on Tuesday (Oct 27) accused French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo of “cultural racism” over a front-page cartoon for its latest edition that mocks President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “We condemn this most ...

  October 28, 2020   U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper (from left), U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar address a joint press conference on Tuesday at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (Photo Courtesy: AP)   By Tibetan Review   NEW DELHI – Faced with looming threats from China across ...

  DW | Published: October 27, 2020   Horst Mahler, one of Germany’s most prominent Holocaust deniers, has been released. The far-left terrorist turned neo-Nazi may be out of prison, but authorities have already issued a new warrant for his arrest. Neo-Nazi and Holocaust denier Horst Mahler was released from prison this week, German officials confirmed on Tuesday. The 84-year-old ...

  October 27, 2020   A police officer gestures next to a burnt out car that was set on fire during protests against a third term for Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, in Abidjan, Oct. 19, 2020, ahead of presidential elections set for Oct. 31, 2020. PHOTO: AFP   By Lisa Schlein | VOA News   GENEVA – The U.N. human ...

  October 27, 2020   Statement from Jesper Moller, UNICEF Somalia Representative a.i. UNICEF   MOGADISHU – “UNICEF is shocked by the attack earlier today in Mogadishu, in which two humanitarian workers tragically lost their lives. These brave polio workers were on the frontlines, risking their lives to provide critical health services to vulnerable children. We offer our deepest condolences ...

  October 27, 2020   The UN Secretary-General has called on everyone involve in Tanzania’s political process to ensure that Wednesday’s general elections are held in a safe, inclusive and peaceful manner, amid reports of intimidation and harassment of political opponents, journalists and activists. World Bank/Hendri Lombard | A street in Dar es Salaam, a major city and commercial port ...

  October 27, 2020   France is increasing security at religious sites as the interior minister said Tuesday that the country faces a “very high” risk of terrorist threats, amid growing geopolitical tensions following the beheading of a teacher who showed his class caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. A policeman escorts the Imam of Drancy Hassen Chalghoumi during Friday prayers ...

  October 27, 2020   Bangladeshis face policemen during a protest against French President Emmanuel Macron and against the publishing of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad they deem blasphemous, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. Muslims in the Middle East and beyond on Monday called for boycotts of French products and for protests over the caricatures, but Macron has ...