PARIS — Male officials are dictating what women can wear on French beaches — and people across a wide swath of French society say that’s a good thing. Decrees issued by several mayors this month ban the body-encompassing burkini swimsuit, which France’s secular political class says subjugates women and is incompatible with a country whose…
A media bus at the Olympics in Rio was vandalized on Tuesday night, possibly by gunfire, witnesses claim. USA Today reports that a passenger heard gunshots striking one of the buses used to transport media to and from Olympic events. The bus was reportedly returning from the women’s basketball venue in Deodoro, when passengers said that they…
Shaima Hussein should have left Baghdad’s Yarmouk hospital on Wednesday cradling her newborn son. Instead, she left clutching a bundle of paperwork, the bureaucratic remains of a young life cut short. Hussein’s son was among 11 babies who died of suffocation after a fire broke out in the hospital’s maternity ward. Some were just hours…
A suicide bomber in Pakistan killed at least 70 people and wounded more than 100 on Monday in an attack on mourners gathered at a hospital in the southwestern city of Quetta, and Islamic State claimed responsibility. The bomber struck as a crowd of mostly lawyers and journalists crammed into the emergency department to accompany…
ภาพจากรอยเตอร์ Islamic State claimed responsibility on Sunday for an attack by a machete-wielding man in Belgium that left two female police officers seriously injured, the group’s Amaq news agency said on Twitter. Shortly before the claim, Belgian prosecutors had identified the assailant as a 33-year-old Algerian, K.B., who had lived in Belgium since 2012, saying…
RIO DE JANEIRO — When Cameron DeCort and his family drove from the airport in Rio to their hotel to kick off a week of watching Olympic events, the 15-year-old kept noticing something strange. “I saw three tanks on the side of the road and a ton of police with rifles,” said the teen from…
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