ROME: A refugee boat carrying more than 100 people bound for Europe has capsized off the coast of Libya, killing at least 8,...
ROME: A refugee boat carrying more than 100 people bound for Europe has capsized off the coast of Libya, killing at least 8,...
JOHANNESBURG: A South African photojournalist has been kidnapped in Syria near the Turkish border, a relief organization said Saturday. The Gift of the...
KHARTOUM, Sudan: Sudan said Saturday that it will press forward on its cooperation with Washington in countering international terrorism, one day after outgoing...
DIYALA, Iraq: Eight members of the Shia Hashd al-Shaabi militia were killed in a Islamic State ambush Saturday in northeastern Iraq, according to...
VATICAN CITY: In a historic move, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas opened his country's embassy to the Vatican on Saturday. "Today we met with...
Mosul: Iraqi special forces drove back Islamic State militants at the strategic Mosul University campus yesterday while elite police units took over large...
Khartoum: Sudan's Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour yesterday said "secret" talks between American and Sudanese officials led to the easing of US sanctions on...
Turkey: As night-time approaches in Sanliurfa, southeastern Turkey, most of the alleyways of the city’s old bazaar are emptying out, except for one....
Aden: At least 26 Yemeni fighters died in fresh clashes and an air strike as government forces advanced against Shia Houthi rebels near...
Vatican City: Palestinian President Mahmuod Abbas warned yesterday that moving the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem would deal a huge blow to...
Istanbul: Turkey has arrested two Chinese nationals of Uighur origin in connection with a mass shooting in a nightclub in Istanbul on New...
Achieving a general ceasefire in Syria has been central to every diplomatic initiative to end the conflict since the United Nations Security Council...
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Johannesburg: A freelance South African photojournalist has been kidnapped at gunpoint in northwestern Syria, near the Turkish border, his family and an aid...
IDLIB, Syria: At least 10 civilians were killed and another 21 injured Saturday by a regime airstrike in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, a...
MOSUL, Iraq: Iraqi forces have retaken the eastern edges of three of Mosul's five bridges, according to a senior Iraqi officer overseeing the...
BEIRUT: Islamic State militants launched their biggest attack in months on government-held areas of the Syrian city of Deir al-Zor on Saturday, leaving...
Baghdad: Since the start of the Iraqi military operation to retake Mosul in October last year, more than 144,500 people have been displaced...