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Two of Iraq’s Shi’ite Popular Mobilization forces fighters killed in airstrikes in western Anbar, security sources say

March 24 (Reuters) - Airstrikes targeted a site belonging to Iraq's Popular Mobilisation forces, a mostly Iranian-backed coalition of Shi'ite militias, in the western province of Anbar, killing two fighters and wounding five others, security sources said early on Tuesday. (Reporting by Ahmed Rasheed; ...
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US sends drones to Nigeria to join troops sent for intelligence and training

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - The United States has deployed drones to Nigeria, a U.S. defense official said Monday, as the West African country's military faces a multifaceted security crisis. The MQ-9 drones, also known as Reapers, were deployed after 200 U.S. troops arrived in Nigeria ...
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Military plane with 125 aboard crashes in Colombia. At least 77 injured

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - A military transport plane with 125 people on board, most of them soldiers, crashed shortly after taking off Monday in southwestern Colombia, injuring at least 77 people, officials in the South American country said. Defense Minister Pedro Sánchez said on X ...
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Bodies of Africans were once dug up and sent to Europe for research. Now they are coming home

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The remains of dozens of Africans whose bodies were dug up and sent to Europe for scientific research long ago were reburied Monday in South Africa, whose president called the practice "rooted in racism and used to advance theories of European ...
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UK summons Iranian ambassador over charges against men accused of spying

LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday the Iranian ambassador to the UK had been summoned after an Iranian national and one British-Iranian dual national were charged last week on suspicion of helping Iran's intelligence services. The two men appeared in a London ...
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Italian voters reject judicial reform in a setback for Premier Giorgia Meloni

ROME (AP) - Italian voters rejected a judicial reform backed by conservative Premier Giorgia Meloni, delivering a stinging setback to the right-wing government one year ahead of national elections. The "No" camp won around 54% of the vote against the government‑backed "Yes" campaign, which secured ...
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Exit polls suggest Italy’s Meloni has narrowly lost justice referendum vote

ROME, March 23 (Reuters) - Exit polls on Monday suggested Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had narrowly lost a referendum on her flagship reform of the judicial system, dealing a potential blow to the ruling coalition ahead of next year's general election. Separate surveys by ...
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Zimbabwe detains top opponent of changes extending president’s rule

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe has detained the leading opponent to planned constitutional amendments that would extend the rule of the country's 83-year-old president and make the post elected by Parliament, not the people. Former finance minister Tendai Biti was set to appear in ...
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Jewish volunteer ambulances set on fire in London investigated as hate crime: Police

(LONDON) -- The Metropolitan Police in London is investigating an apparent arson attack on four ambulances belonging to the Jewish community ambulance service, Hatzalah, in the early hours of Monday morning.Officials said the arson attack is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime.No injuries ...
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Benin presidential candidate vows new police forces to fight jihadists

COTONOU, March 23 (Reuters) - The ruling party candidate in Benin's upcoming presidential election has vowed to create municipal police forces in northern border towns to defend against persistent attacks from jihadist groups. Romuald Wadagni, who has been finance minister under President Patrice Talon since ...
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Factbox-Economy, Greenland and wealth tax among issues in Denmark’s election

By Stine Jacobsen, Canan Sevgili and Vera Dvorakova COPENHAGEN, March 23 (Reuters) - Denmark holds an election on Tuesday, with opinion polls showing a narrow lead for Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's centre-left bloc, boosted by her defiant stand against U.S. President Donald Trump's push to ...
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Vehicles belonging to Jewish ambulance service set on fire in London in apparent antisemitic attack

LONDON (AP) - Police in London are investigating a suspected antisemitic hate crime after vehicles belonging to a Jewish ambulance service were set on fire early Monday morning. Officers were called to Golders Green, a London neighborhood with a large Jewish population, after receiving ...
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