Tag: Middle East
Poles split over govt plan to exit domestic violence treaty
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poles are bitterly divided over steps being taken by the right-wing government to leave the Istanbul Convention, a European treaty...
Iran moves mock aircraft carrier to sea amid US tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has moved a mock aircraft carrier to the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions with the...
Woman accused of joining IS arrested on return to Germany
BERLIN (AP) - German prosecutors said Monday a German woman who allegedly joined the Islamic State group in Syria was arrested upon her return...
Iran moves mock aircraft carrier to sea amid US tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has moved a mock aircraft carrier to the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between Tehran...
Ex-UFC champ Whittaker back on track with decision over Till
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker earned his first victory in two years Sunday, winning a unanimous...
The Latest: Greece reports 31 new virus cases, no deaths
ATHENS, Greece - Greek authorities have announced 31 new coronavirus cases in the last day, with eight from arrivals from abroad. There were no...
The Latest: German cruise ship out for 1st time since virus
BERLIN - A German cruise ship has set sail for the first time since the industry was shut down because of the coronavirus, with...
The Latest: Swimming pools and gyms reopen in England
LONDON - Swimming pools and gyms in England are reopening for the first time since the U.K. went into lockdown as public health officials...
South Korea reports case spike, US states tighten controls
BEIJING (AP) - South Korea on Saturday reported more than 100 new coronavirus cases for the first time in four months while South Africa...
Spain and Barcelona great Xavi tests positive for COVID-19
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has tested positive for the coronavirus.The 40-year-old Xavi, now the coach of Qatari...