BAGHDAD: Iraq's parliament speaker says an airstrike targeting the Islamic State-held town of Qaim near the Syrian border killed and wounded "dozens" of...
BAGHDAD: Iraq's parliament speaker says an airstrike targeting the Islamic State-held town of Qaim near the Syrian border killed and wounded "dozens" of...
LONDON: Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria are plotting attacks against the United Kingdom and her allies as Russia tries to destroy President...
Hamburg: US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Thursday of "the danger of authoritarian populism" sweeping many Western democracies and cautioned against backsliding...
ISTANBUL: Thirty-five out of 136 people wanted by Turkish police in connection with school dormitories linked to a terror network were arrested in...
ANKARA: Istanbul’s Marmara University has sent 250,000 outfits and 125 large food aid packages to the embattled city of Aleppo, Syria as part...
JERUSALEM: The Israeli authorities Wednesday night approved plans to build 770 new Jewish-only settlement units in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem, the Israeli press reported...
MAKHMUR, Iraq: Wearing a camouflage cap over her headscarf, Miaad al-Jubbouri cuts an unusual figure among the hundreds of men fighting to retake...
CAIRO: Egyptian women's rights advocate Azza Soliman was freed on bail late on Wednesday after being accused by an investigating judge of establishing...
Accra: Ghanaians faced an anxious wait Thursday for the results of a nail-biting presidential election tainted by sporadic outbreaks of violence, with no...
Beijing: A man who wrote a social media post critical of China's decades-old land reform policies was sentenced to a year in prison,...
PARIS: A former minister who led a French government crackdown on tax evasion was sentenced to three years in jail on Thursday for...
New Delhi: "To me, she was a goddess," said party worker Shankar as he joined a sea of mourners bidding farewell to Jayalalithaa...
Qayyarah, Iraq: In Qayyarah, Iraqis are thronging a civil court to get married a second time, register births and replace the documents they...
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s defense minister last week reviewed a test launch of the county’s Hisar-O medium-altitude air defense missile, it was revealed Thursday. According...
Dhaka: Bangladesh's elite security force on Thursday arrested five suspected members of a banned Islamist extremist outfit who it said were planning to...
Istanbul: "Hello?" "Please Mr President, we are listening to you..." "Good evening!" "Good evening, sir, please..." And so began what is possibly the...
YANGON, Myanmar: The bodies of nine police officers have been recovered from a town along Myanmar's northeastern border, with fighting between the military...
Kabul: A foreigner militant recruiting for ISIS group was killed during an operation of the Afghan security forces in eastern Nangarhar province. According...
