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World
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International
6/22/2022 1:22:45 PM
Sri Lanka's debt-laden economy has ``collapsed'' after months of shortages of food, fuel and electricity, its prime minister told lawmakers Wednesday, in comments underscoring the country's dire situation as it seeks help from international lenders.
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World
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Region
6/21/2022 8:00:26 PM
Israel's unlikely coalition government, the first ever backed by an Arab party, was forged a year ago to oust right-wing premier Benjamin Netanyahu, but ultimately collapsed over the Palestinian conflict.
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Egypt
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Society
6/17/2022 3:19:00 PM
Six people from one family were killed in a building collapse on Friday in Cairo’s El-Weili district, according to authorities.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
6/5/2022 2:47:55 PM
The question was posed in a private briefing to U.S. intelligence officials weeks before Russia launched its invasion in late February: Was Ukraine's leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, made in the mold of Britain's Winston Churchill or Afghanistan's Ashraf Ghani?
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World
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Region
5/31/2022 4:13:40 PM
Iran disrupted internet access to the outside world as angry demonstrators rallied over the collapse of a tower in southwestern Iran that has killed at least 34 people, experts said Tuesday as outrage and grief continued to grow in the country.
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World
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Region
5/30/2022 10:53:52 AM
Hundreds of people gathered in southwestern Iran to pay their respects to dozens who died in a building collapse, local media said Monday, as two more bodies were discovered.
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World
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Region
5/26/2022 10:15:54 AM
The death toll from the collapse of a tower block in southwestern Iran rose to 18, state media reported on Thursday, making it the country's deadliest such disaster in years.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
5/25/2022 9:58:25 AM
Chunks of thick, twisted metal and wood splinters lie among the swings and slides in the playground outside a bombed-out school. Some streets away, a yellow bathtub dangles over the void left when part of an apartment building collapsed in a bombing.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
5/18/2022 2:16:35 PM
Artyom Kotenko's world collapsed when Russia invaded Ukraine.
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World
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Region
5/15/2022 4:30:11 PM
Lebanese voted for a new parliament Sunday against the backdrop of an economic meltdown that is transforming the country and low expectations that the election would significantly alter the political landscape.
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World
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Region
5/10/2022 10:03:50 PM
Leonid Kravchuk, who led Ukraine to independence amid the collapse of the Soviet Union and served as its first president, has died, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday. He was 88.
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World
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Region
5/9/2022 11:54:45 AM
The government of Israel's embattled prime minister was limping on Monday into the opening of parliament's summer session on the verge of collapse.
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Sports
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World
5/7/2022 6:26:19 PM
Chelsea's prospective new ownership watched Romelu Lukaku score his first English Premier League goals in 2022 before the team collapsed to 2-2 against Wolverhampton on Saturday, leaving work still to do to wrap up Champions League qualification.
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World
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Africa
5/5/2022 6:18:08 PM
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Mali could collapse if a UN peacekeeping mission withdrew, but suggested an option could be to replace it with an African Union force backed by a tougher operating mandate.
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Sports
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World
5/5/2022 4:21:34 PM
Manchester City have become accustomed to Champions League heartache, but the manner of their latest collapse against Real Madrid might be the most painful defeat of all.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/29/2022 9:38:27 PM
Layal Aswad was already exhausted by Lebanon's devastating two-year economic collapse. Now, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine sends food and energy prices soaring even further, she finds herself struggling to put food on the table for her family of four.
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World
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Africa
3/29/2022 5:02:49 PM
The UN envoy for Sudan warned Monday the east African nation is heading for ``an economic and security collapse'' unless it addresses the political paralysis following October's military coup and moves toward resuming a civilian-led transition.
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World
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International
3/26/2022 11:16:08 AM
Twenty-five years ago, Joe Biden visited Warsaw, Poland, with a warning: Even though the Soviet Union had collapsed, some of NATO's original members weren't doing enough to ensure the alliance's collective defense.
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Sports
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World
3/15/2022 1:18:49 PM
Christian Eriksen has been recalled to the Denmark squad for the first time since he collapsed after a cardiac arrest during a European Championship game in June.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/15/2022 11:09:56 AM
The government in Kyiv continues to function, the banking system is stable and debt payments are viable in the short term, but the Russian invasion could plunge Ukraine into a devastating recession, the IMF said late Monday.
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