Hightlights
Russian pilot rescued by Syrian commando unit
A Russian military pilot whose plane was shot down by Turkey and crashed in Syria arrived on Wednesday at an air base ...Brussels schools, metro reopen under tight security
Schools and much of the Brussels metro system reopened on Wednesday as the Belgian capital started to return to normal after four ...Turkey downs warplane near Syria border, Russia denies airspace violation
Turkish fighter jets shot down a Russian-made warplane near the Syrian border on Tuesday after repeatedly warning it over air space violations, ...U.S. issues global travel alert as manhunt continues for Paris attackers
Citing "increased terrorist threats" from militant groups in various regions of the world, the U.S. State Department issued a global alert on ...Brussels extends terror alert as US issues travel warning
Brussels will stay at the highest security threat level for another week over fears of an imminent terror attack, the Belgian government ...Sudan peace talks break without deal: African Union
Peace talks between Sudan\'s government and rebels have adjourned without a deal after a week of negotiations in Ethiopia, African Union mediators ...Fire kills 18 migrants at Algeria camp
A fire broke out Tuesday at a camp for African migrants in Algeria, killing 18 people and injuring another 43, emergency services ...Tensions soar as Turkey shoots down Russian plane
Turkey shot down a Russian warplane on the Syrian border on Tuesday, causing international powers to plead for calm as tensions soared ...At least 11 dead in attack on Tunisia military bus
At least 11 people were killed on Tuesday after an explosion hit a bus carrying Tunisian presidential guards along a major street ...Sweden tightens asylum rules in bid to force EU action
Sweden will introduce tighter border controls and asylum rules, in a bid to reduce the number of asylum seekers reaching the country ...




