May

The Saudi army and Saudi border guards killed and wounded 32 citizens of the districts of Saada governorate during the month of May. A security source indicated that the number of dead reached 17, including women and children, while…

The United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Thursday that Israeli deadly strikes on Gaza may constitute war crimes if they are shown to be disproportionate. Bachelet, opening a special session of the UN Human Rights…

A vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by year-end, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, without elaborating. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, addressing the end of a two-day meeting of its…

The World Health Organization has warned that, despite strong hopes for a vaccine, there might never be a “silver bullet” for COVID-19, and the road to normality would be long. More than 18.14 million people around the world…

The US government’s $3 trillion effort to rescue the economy from the coronavirus crisis is stirring worry at the Pentagon. Bulging federal deficits may force a reversal of years of big defense spending gains and threaten prized projects…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved legislation allowing him to stay in power beyond 2024 due to global instability and threats against Russia, including the new coronavirus, the Kremlin said on Thursday. During a rare and…