Iran mulls preemptive strike on US base after Trump bomb threats

About 340 members of Burma’s Border Guard Police and soldiers have fled into Bangladesh during fighting with an ethnic minority army, Bangladesh’s foreign minister said Thursday. Hasan Mahmud said 340 security personnel had entered Bangladesh by Wednesday. He said Bangladesh is having discussions with Burma’s government about the issue and that it is willing to […]

Spain’s Parliament approved on Thursday a controversial amnesty bill aimed at forgiving crimes — both proven and alleged — committed by Catalan separatists during a chaotic attempt to hold an independence referendum in the region six years ago. Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has promoted the amnesty as a way to move past the 2017 […]