Rosenberg: Luhansk strike sparks Russian accusations and vow to retaliate
Eighteen people were killed and 42 others injured in the strike on the town in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine.
Category: World
I survived a missile strike in the Strait of Hormuz, but my friend has not been found
Sunil Puniya was on his first sea job when a missile struck the oil tanker Skylight at the start of the Iran war.
California declares emergency as fire crews race to contain toxic leak
Thousands have been evacuated as officials warn a tank containing about 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate could explode.
Gun suspect killed after opening fire at White House security checkpoint
The suspect in a shooting near the White House has died after being shot by police officers, according to the US Secret Service (USSS).
Iranian sources lay out Iran-US deal details
Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem reveals details of Iran’s position on the potential peace agreement with the US.
Secret Service fatally shoots gunman who fired at White House checkpoint
Officers returned fire after suspect pulled weapon from bag as a bystander was also wounded.
More than 1.5 million pilgrims brave fierce Mecca heat ahead of Hajj
More than 1.5 million pilgrims brave fierce Mecca heat ahead of Hajj.
Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service near White House
Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded.
East Africa wants to curb imports of used clothes. But it’s not easy
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are major importers of used garments from the West and China.
It’s like the Olympics – except steroids are allowed
The first ever Enhanced Games are taking place this weekend in Las Vegas, with big names, big money and much controversy.
In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?
An amendment to Japan’s Civil Code looks set to allow shared parenting for the first time.
Chemical tank ‘on the edge’ of exploding in California as crews try to avert potential disaster
Firefighters on Saturday were trying to cool a chemical tank “literally on the edge” of exploding in Garden Grove, California, as they worked to avert
Gunshots heard near White House
Dozens of gunshots were heard near the White House Saturday evening, putting the White House on lockdown. Reporters at the North Lawn were rushed inside
Suspected gunman fatally shot by Secret Service near the White House, authorities say
A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died, according to federal officials. A bystander was also shot