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US attorney general faces contempt vote over Mueller report
Democrats in the US House of Representatives are about to vote on whether to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress.
A BBC...
Pakistani police holding doctor for allegedly spreading HIV
Pakistani police say a court will allow a doctor with HIV and AIDS to remain in police custody for two more days to determine...
South Sudan wildfire kills dozens of people
At least 33 people have been killed by a wildfire in South Sudan's Western Bahr el Ghazal region.
Sixty people are also in critical condition...
Gun control takes center stage in 2020 Democratic presidential race
U.S. Senator Cory Booker today released a sweeping plan to control gun violence by creating a national licensing program and repealing a law that...
Cyclone Fani: Mass evacuations as storm moves up India’s coast
Thousands of people are being evacuated from villages along India's eastern coastline ahead of a severe cyclone.
According to a BBC report, Cyclone Fani is...
US military reports major spike in sex assaults
The US military has reported a major spike in sexual assaults despite years of efforts to address the problem.
Figures show 20,500 instances of unwanted...
UK police ask crime victims to hand over mobile phones
Victims of some serious crimes in the United Kingdom are being asked to hand over their mobile phones to the police.
This comes after the...
Refugees in Karachi struggle without basic rights
About 300,000 Bengali and Rohingya refugees living in Pakistan are hoping that some of them could soon get Pakistani citizenship - after a statement by Prime Minister Imran...
Indonesia’s planning minister announces capital city move
Indonesia is moving its capital city away from Jakarta, according to the country's planning minister.
The new location is not yet known. However state media...
Spain election: Socialists win amid far-right breakthrough
Spain's governing Socialists have won the country's third election in four years, but are short of a majority.
According to the BBC - PM Pedro...