Middle East
Israeli tank fire targets Hamas post in response to shooting
Israeli tank fire targeted a Hamas post on the Gaza Strip border overnight after gunfire at Israeli forces in the area, with ...Turkey-backed rebels clear Syria border villages of IS: army
Syrian rebels supported by Turkish and coalition air strikes pushed further west into areas held by Islamic State in northern Syria as ...Suicide attack kills 18 in Iraq oasis town
Attackers armed with suicide vests, rifles and grenades killed 18 people in the Iraqi oasis town of Ain al-Tamer, many of them ...IS-claimed bombing against Yemen recruits kills 60
A suicide car bombing claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 60 people Monday at an army recruitment centre in ...Turkish airstrikes kill 35 civilians in northern Syria
Turkish shelling and air strikes killed at least 35 civilians in Syria on Sunday, the fifth day of an incursion against Islamic ...Turkey sends more tanks into Syria after IS-held town capture
Turkey on Saturday sent six more tanks into Syria as pro-Ankara forces pressed on with de-mining work in a town captured from ...Suicide truck bomb blamed on PKK kills 11 police in Turkey
A suicide truck bombing at a police headquarters in Turkey\'s largely Kurdish southeast killed at least 11 and wounded dozens on Friday, ...Bolivian deputy minister killed by miners
Bolivian miners kidnapped, tortured and beat to death a deputy minister who tried to negotiate with protesting workers on Thursday, in what ...Russia backs 48-hour Aleppo truce, U.N. wants other sides to commit
Russia has agreed to a 48-hour humanitarian ceasefire in the divided Syrian city of Aleppo to allow aid deliveries, but security guarantees ...Thousands march over dissolved Ecuador teacher union
Thousands of demonstrators marched in Quito and other Ecuadoran cities Thursday against the socialist government of Rafael Correa and its dissolution of ...




