Protesters blocked roads with burning tyres in southern Iraq and clashed with police in Baghdad on Wednesday, aiming to disrupt the economy and jolt complacent authorities into meeting their demands for an overhaul of corrupt governance. In Iraq‘s southern oil capital of Basra, demonstrators prevented government employees getting to work by installing concrete barriers painted […]
Durrës (Albania) (AFP) – Albanian rescuers were digging through rubble as desperate survivors trapped in toppled buildings cried out for help Tuesday after the strongest earthquake in decades claimed at least 13 lives. The 6.4 magnitude quake struck at 3:54 am local time (0254 GMT), with an epicentre 34 kilometres (about 20 miles) northwest of […]
Chambers County Sheriff Brian Hawthorne said Christine Rollins, 59, was found outside an elderly couple’s home where she worked as a caretaker. Source: Woman killed by feral hogs outside Texas home: ‘One of the worst things I've ever seen’