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From Tehran to St. John's: An Iranian dissident's harrowing 6-month journey to safety
Iranian human rights activist Atena Daemi didn't want to leave her native country, but her declining health forced her hand. She ended up undertaking a perilous and unpredictable six-month journey that took her from Tehran to St. John's.
Trump accused of antisemitism for saying Jewish Democrats hate their religion and Israel
Former U.S. president Donald Trump has charged that Jews who vote for Democrats "hate Israel" and hate "their religion," igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders.
Gang attacks kill at least 12 in upscale neighbourhoods of Haitian capital
Gunmen looted homes in the communities of Laboule and Thomassin before sunrise, forcing residents to flee as some called radio stations pleading for police. The neighbourhoods had remained largely peaceful despite a surge in violent gang attacks across Port-au-Prince that began on Feb. 29.
'We should abandon the fantasy of phasing out oil and gas': Saudi oil CEO
The head of the world's largest energy company on Monday suggested that oil and natural gas will be around for a long time to come, while the U.S. secretary of energy highlighted a clean energy revolution.
EU official accuses Israel of weaponizing hunger as report warns Gaza famine imminent
Famine is expected between now and May in the north of the Gaza Strip, a UN-backed report said on Monday, after more than five months of war that have shattered the Palestinian territory, killed thousands and cut off supplies.