US: Transgender woman fights back attack by man on first date
A transgender woman's first date with a person in the US city of Houston turned out to be a nightmare for her as she had to fight him off after he attempted to slit her throat.
EU condemns crackdown on Myanmar protesters
Brussels/UNI: European Union foreign policy Chief Josep Borrell has condemned Saturday's crackdown by Myanmar's security forces’ on protestors that reportedly left dozens of them dead.
Yemen's gov't forces claim killing 25 Houthi fighters
Aden/Yemen/UNI:Yemen's government forces has declared that 25 Houthi fighters were killed during an armed ambush in the country's northeastern province of Marib.
UNESCO chief denounces killing of Iraqi journalist
New York, Aug 18 (Just Earth News): The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom on Thursday condemned the killing of a Kurdistan TV cameraman on 14 August, the second such murder in Iraq in a week, urging measures to improve the safety of journalists in the country.