Trump Vows to Stay in Race After Lewd Remarks Surface
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Oct 9 – With his campaign in crisis, U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed on Saturday…
Taliban Fighters Enter Northern Afghan City of Kunduz
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, Oct 3 – Taliban fighters pushed into the centre of the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on…
Kim Kardashian Robbed at Gunpoint in Paris, Jewels Worth Millions Stolen
PARIS, Oct 3 – Masked men put a gun to reality TV star Kim Kardashian’s head, left her…
Israel: EU’S Growing Concern
On June 3, a few days before the 49th anniversary of Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and…
Erdogan’s Next Move: The Clampdown is On
When Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power in 2002, it was soon heralded…
Syrian Rebel Advance in Hama as Army Pushes in Aleppo
Syrian insurgents made new advances to capture villages north of Hama on Thursday, rebels and a war monitor…
The Week in History: 28th September – 4th October
October 2, 1187: Siege of Jerusalem After ruling Jerusalem for 88 years, the Crusaders, led by Balian of…
Dutch Retailers Paying “Starvation Wages” to Indian Textile Workers
CHENNAI, India, Sept 27 – Dutch fashion retailers are paying “starvation wages” at factories in a major hub…
China to Build Outposts for Tajik Guards on Tajikistan-Afghanistan Border
DUSHANBE, Sept 26 – China plans to finance and build several outposts and other facilities to beef up…
Palestine: Tuning In
NEAR THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN town of Ramallah, the Naseeb Shaheen Auditorium in Birzeit University was bustling with life…
Gaza’s Water Supply is Running Out
The water supply in Gaza is running out. In 2012, the U.N. warned that the water supply in…
Morocco: Souk Up The Rays
An hour after my plane lands at Marrakech’s gleaming, modern international airport, I find myself stuck in a…
Saudi Arabia: Quietly Does It
Media coverage of Saudi Arabia over the past year has largely focused on its new, more assertive foreign…
Coalition Planes Hit Yemen Compound Holding Militant Suspects
DUBAI, Sept 21 – Yemen’s Houthi group said aircraft of an Arab coalition bombed a security compound in…
“Serious Concern” in Somalia as 5 Mln Go Hungry, U.N. Says
NAIROBI, Sept 20 – The number of Somalis who do not have enough to eat has risen to…
Turkey’s Academic Future: A Degree of Uncertainty
On July 23, Mira, a 21-year-old international student at Gediz University, was on her way to the pristine…
How Global Aid Leaders Propose to Tackle the Refugee and Migrant Crisis?
LONDON, Sept 19 – As world leaders head to New York for a major U.N. summit on the…
Philippine C.bank Ordered to Return Recovered Money to Bangladesh
MANILA, Sept 19 – A Philippine regional trial court has ordered the Bangko Sentral Pilipinas (BSP) to return…
WH Ireland says Kuwaiti Investors Looking to Buy Stake
Financial services company WH Ireland Group Plc said on Monday that Kuwaiti European Holdings Group (KEH) was considering…
Obama Would Veto Bill Allowing 9/11 Families to Sue Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON, Sept 12 – President Barack Obama would veto a bill passed by both houses of Congress that…
Dutch Police Arrest Erdogan Backer for Threats After Failed Turkish Coup
AMSTERDAM, Sept 5 – Dutch police on Monday detained a 42-year-old Dutchman of Turkish descent for alleged death…
Taliban Attack in Afghan Capital Kabul Kills at least Nine
KABUL, Sept 5 – A Taliban suicide attack on a busy area near the defense ministry in the…
Australia Foreshadows Expanding Role in Fight Against Daesh in Syria and Iraq
SYDNEY, Sept 1 – Australia will expand its military action against the Daesh militant group in Syria and…
Morocco, Polisario Standoff Escalates Western Sahara Tensions
ALGIERS/NEW YORK, Sept 1 – U.N. peacekeepers have deployed to monitor a standoff between Moroccan forces and Western Sahara’s…