Tag: War and unrest
Third attempt to auction off the home of Myanmar's ousted Aung San Suu Kyi fails to draw any bidders
YANGON, Myanmar -- A renewed attempt to auction off the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was unsuccessful...
Rwanda-backed rebels take more towns as they expand control after seizing east Congo's largest city
GOMA, Congo -- Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday as they moved beyond the key city of...
Antony Blinken has a deal for a 'candid' book about his years as Joe Biden's secretary of state
NEW YORK -- Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a book deal, billed by his publisher as a “rare glimpse” into the...
Protesters attack embassies in Congo’s capital as security forces try to slow rebels in the east
GOMA, Congo -- Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma...
Saudi foreign minister makes first official trip to Lebanon in a decade after years of strained ties
BEIRUT -- Saudi Arabia's top diplomat visited Lebanon on Thursday for the first time in a decade following years of strained relations between...
Tanker hit by Houthi rebels that threatened a Red Sea oil spill has been salvaged
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea after being attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels...