BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces captured on Thursday the Akkas gas field from Islamic State, Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi told reporters in Baghdad. Iraqi forces...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces captured on Thursday the Akkas gas field from Islamic State, Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi told reporters in Baghdad. Iraqi forces...
Athens: More than a dozen Syrian refugees are on hunger strike in Athens to highlight the plight of 2,000 people waiting for at...
Geneva: The Islamic State group executed 741 civilians in the battle for the Iraqi city of Mosul, the UN said Thursday, accusing the...
Madrid: Spanish prosecutors called Thursday for eight former separatist members of Catalonia's deposed government, including its vice-president, to be detained, on another day...
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May appointed Gavin Williamson as new defence minister on Thursday. "The Queen has been pleased to approve the...
BERLIN, The number of people seeking refuge in Germany has more than doubled in the last two years to 1.6 million, with most...
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways said Thursday it will suspend from next March flights to the US city of Dallas rendered unprofitable...
Phnom Penh: Tens of thousands of spectators flocked to the riverfront in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh on Thursday for an annual boat...
Madrid: Catalan separatists, including the region's deposed vice-president, arrived in two Madrid courts on Thursday for questioning but former leader Carles Puigdemont was...
Zurich: Swiss reinsurance giant Swiss Re said Thursday that hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria and the Mexican earthquakes pushed it deeply into the red...
MEXICO CITY, Wearing black clothing and skeletal face paint, dozens of women marched in downtown Mexico City on Wednesday to commemorate the growing...
DUHOK, Iraq: The Faysh Khabur border crossing linking northern Iraq’s Kurdish region to Syria “remains operational and under Peshmerga control”, Kurdish Peshmerga officials...
TRENTON, Canada: Canadian organizations have raised about CAN$3 million for Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, as of Wednesday, and the government will match that...
WASHINGTON, President Donald Trump is expected on Thursday to nominate Jerome Powell as the next head of the Federal Reserve, putting his own...
Washington, The White House retains a list of 20 terrorist groups that it claims are operating in Pakistan and Afghanistan and is believed...
Damascus: Syria's grinding conflict has brought bitterness to producers of the country's renowned Middle Eastern sweets, but after years of struggle they say...
Sao Paulo: An American family missing for three days in northern Brazil was found alive Wednesday, after a drama in which they were...
Liwonde, Malawi: Under a scorching sun, a team of British soldiers and Malawian rangers sheltered under a tree ready to pounce on their...
