US: Woman loses life savings, sues casino-style app

A woman who lost her life savings on a casino-style application is now suing the responsible company, according to a report on Tuesday.Kathleen Wilkinson, a grandmother from rural Montana, injured her spine in 2016 and then saw a slot machine ad that …

Turkish security forces seize PKK ammunition cache

Turkish security forces in southern Osmaniye province seized a cache of ammunition belonging to the PKK terror group in a shelter in the Mt. Amanos region.As part of Operation Eren-8, the commando teams of Turkish gendarmerie forces seized 13 kilogram…

Turkey holds 62, rescues 29 asylum seekers

The Turkish Coast Guard held 62 asylum seekers and rescued another 29 off the country’s Aegean coast after they were illegally pushed back by Greek forces, Turkish security sources said on Monday.A sailboat with a group of asylum seekers was stopped b…

DR Congo declares state of siege over conflict in east

A state of siege proclaimed in the Ituri and North Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will come into effect on Thursday for a 30-day period, President Felix Tshisekedi has announced.In an address to the nation late Monday, Tshise…

‘Saudi Arabia, Iran unlikely to normalize ties soon’

A normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran is less likely to take place in the short term due to significant differences, according to political experts.Last week, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said “Iran is a neighboring coun…

At least 766 killed since coup in Myanmar: Rights group

Myanmar junta killed one more civilian, taking the death toll since protests began against the Feb. 1 military coup to 766, according to a local monitoring group.The junta detained 3,614 people, with 83 of them having been convicted, the Assistance As…

Mexico: 23 dead, 70 hurt after metro overpass collapse

At least 23 people have been killed and 70 injured after a metro overpass and train crashed down onto a busy road in Mexico City late on Monday.Footage run by local channel Milenio TV showed a section of the overpass and train carriages suddenly colla…

UEFA calls breakaway clubs to correct ‘huge mistake’

UEFA on Tuesday called the breakaway clubs to correct their mistake as 12 European football clubs declared Monday that they founded the European Super League, an alternative mid-week tournament that UEFA and its member associations do not recognize.”A…