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Turkey, U.S. agree to form joint operation centre for Syria safe zone
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey and the United States said they agreed on Wednesday to establish a joint operation centre in Turkey to coordinate and manage a…
Iranian Women Rebel Against Dress Code
Court Sentences Three Activists for Protesting Compulsory Hijab
Iran’s latest crackdown on women has taken place in the quiet of a courtroom.
On July 31, a…
Putin threatens to develop new nuclear weapons if the US does so first
If you were wondering when the new arms race would start, we'd say right about...now.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday said that his country would…
Pilots arrested at Glasgow Airport on suspicion of failing breath tests
A US-bound flight from Glasgow was cancelled after two pilots were arrested for allegedly failing breath tests.
The United Airlines crew members, aged 61 and…
Moscow police detain more than 800 at protest
Police in Moscow cracked down hard on an unsanctioned election protest for the second weekend in a row overnight, detaining more than 800 people at a rally…
250 British troops to be deployed in Mali
UK armed forces will deploy 250 troops to Mali in 2020 on peacekeeping operations spearheaded by the United Nations.
The increased instability in the Sahel…
Police officers detain would-be opposition candidate Lyubov Sobol in…
Riot police in Moscow made mass arrests on Saturday in an attempt to quash a protest rally that had been banned by authorities.
The rally was the latest…
China Reacts to Trade Tariffs and Hong Kong Protests by Blaming U.S.
By Jane Perlez |The New York Times |
BEIJING — A popular news anchor watched by hundreds of millions of Chinese poured scorn on the United States, using an…
Trump imposes tariffs on $300bn more Chinese goods in sharp escalation of…
US president's surprise announcement sends global stock markets plunging as fears for world economy grow
Donald Trump has hit China with tariffs on an extra…
Dozens dead in Houthi rocket attack on Yemen military parade
Dozens killed during military parade for new recruits in southern Yemen port of Aden
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for an attack on a…