Afghan Muslim arrested for killings that shook New Mexico’s Islamic community
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Aug 9 (Reuters) - A Muslim immigrant from Afghanistan has been arrested as the prime suspect in the serial killings of four Muslim...
Amid global alarm, Ukraine, Russia trade blame for nuclear plant attacks
Kyiv warns of Chornobyl-style disaster unless area securedBoth sides say in favour of visit by nuclear inspectorsUN's Guterres says any attack on a nuclear plant...
Myanmar executes four democracy activists, draws condemnation
Executed include democracy figure, former lawmakerActivists had been sentenced after closed-door trialArakan Army militia says executions shatter peace hopesMore than 100 on death row similarly...
Explainer: How abortion became a divisive issue in U.S. politics
WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - Since the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision legalized abortion nationwide in 1973, the issue has become one of...
Sri Lanka PM, scion of political dynasty, resigns amid protests
COLOMBO, May 9 (Reuters) - Mahinda Rajapaksa, who has dominated Sri Lankan politics for nearly 20 years and whose government crushed the Tamil Tigers to...