Belgium’s biggest ever trial begins over Brussels bombings
Brussels Reuters — Belgium began proceedings on Monday in its largest ever trial to determine whether 10 men played a part in the Islamist suicide bombings in Brussels in 2016…
Iran: Man killed as anti-government protesters celebrate World Cup defeat
CNN — A man is reported to have been killed by security forces in northern Iran during public celebrations by anti-government protesters following the national football team’s defeat against the…
Lebanon Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at Lebanon, a Middle Eastern country bordering Syria, Israel and the Mediterranean Sea. (from the CIA World Factbook)Area: 10,400 sq km (slightly larger than…
New Zealand: Mother appears in court over alleged suitcase murders
CNN — A mother of two children whose remains were found in suitcases earlier this year appeared in a New Zealand court Wednesday charged with their murders. The woman, 42,…
How Ukraine is innovating Soviet-era weapons for a 21st century battleground
Bakhmut, Ukraine CNN — In a basement in eastern Ukraine, young men sit at a long table strewn with laptops, their eyes glued to a television screen an arm’s length…