War_Conflict
Iraq Forces Say Near Mosul Mosque Where IS Declared ‘caliphate’
Elite Iraqi forces said they were battling house by house in the Old City of Mosul on Saturday, inching towards the...
IS Claims Bangladesh Bombing, Police Kill Militant
The Islamic State Group claimed responsibility Saturday for a suicide bomb attack on a Bangladesh security forces camp,...
Germany Owes NATO ‘vast Sums’
US President Donald Trump on Saturday accused Germany of owing "vast sums of money" to NATO, and said Berlin should pay...
Hundreds Quit Last Rebel-Held District of Syria’s Homs
Hundreds of rebels and civilians left the last opposition-held district of Homs on Saturday under a controversial...
Central Africa’s Transition To Peace Still Elusive
With a spike in militia killings, a deepening humanitarian crisis and the army still in shambles, the Central African...
Man Killed After Seizing Soldier’s Gun At Paris Airport
A man has been shot dead after trying to seize a soldier’s weapon at Orly airport in Paris, French officials say. He...
Man Killed At Orly Airport After Taking Soldier’s Gun
A man has been shot dead after grabbing a soldier's gun at Orly airport in Paris, French officials say. He was killed...
Gaza Rocket Hits Israel Prompting Retaliatory Shelling
A rocket fired by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip slammed into southern Israel on Saturday, prompting retaliatory...
Iraq Forces Near Mosul Mosque Where IS Declared ‘caliphate’
Elite Iraqi forces battled house by house in the Old City of Mosul on Saturday, inching towards the mosque where the...
UK Troops In Estonia To Deter ‘Russian Aggression’
The first of 800 UK troops being sent to bolster Nato defences in the Baltic have arrived in Estonia. The 120 soldiers...
Evacuation of Last Rebel-Held District of Syria’s Homs Begins
Hundreds of rebels and civilians began leaving the last opposition-held district of Syria's Homs on Saturday under a...
Man Shot Dead After Incident At Paris Orly Airport
The airport was evacuated following the incident, the television channel said French soldiers shot dead a man at Paris'...
Rex Tillerson Begins Tense China Meeting With Wang Li
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is meeting his Chinese counterpart Wang Li in Beijing in the final leg of his East...
Karunaratne’s 50 Puts Sri Lanka In Control
Opener Dimuth Karunaratne struck a half-century as Sri Lanka made slow progress in the second Test against Bangladesh...
Sri Lanka Skipper Mathews Out of Bangledesh ODI Series
Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews was left out of a 15-member squad for the three-match one-day international series...
US Insists Al-Jinah Raid Targeted Al-Qaeda, Not Mosque
The US has denied hitting a mosque in Syria where activists say dozens of people, mostly civilians, were killed. The...
South Sudan Keeps Buying Weapons Amid Famine
The government of South Sudan is spending its oil revenue on weapons, even as the country descends into a famine...
Bangladesh Police Kill Militant
Bangladesh police shot dead a suspected militant in the capital Dhaka on Saturday a day after a suicide bomber blew...
UN Official Resigns Over Israel Apartheid Report
The head of the United Nations' West Asia commission, Rima Khalaf, has resigned over what she described as the pressure...