Middle East
U.S., allies target Islamic State with 18 air strikes in Iraq
U.S. and coalition forces launched 18 air strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq on Saturday, with four each in Tal Afar ...UAE expects strong economic growth
The United Arab Emirates expects strong growth this year after its oil-rich economy expanded by 4.6 percent in 2014, Prime Minister Sheikh ...Saudi air strikes kill 15 in Yemen
Saudi-led airstrikes killed 15 people and wounded dozens across Yemen late on Saturday, the Houthi-run Saba news agency reported.Germany detains Al-Jazeera journalist at Egypt request
Police on Saturday arrested Al-Jazeera\'s Ahmed Mansour at a Berlin airport, the journalist said via Twitter, after Germany acted on an international ...Global terror death tolls soared in 2014
Islamic jihadists fuelled a huge spike in terror attacks last year with the global death toll soaring 81 percent in more than ...Yemen peace talks in Geneva collapse
Yemen\'s exiled government and Shiite rebels who control the capital failed to agree on even a temporary cease-fire Friday as they wrapped ...Heavy airstrikes across Yemen
Saudi-led airstrikes pounded Shiite rebels and allied forces in Yemen on Friday, killing at least 10 civilians, witnesses said, as the U.N. ...Seventy powers demand Syria barrel bombings end
Seventy countries across the planet united Thursday to express outrage over the Syrian regime\'s systematic use of barrel bombs and to demand ...Jefe del Eurogrupo dice que no hay acuerdo a la vista sobre la deuda griega
Grecia y sus acreedores internacionales no lograron alcanzar un acuerdo de ayuda económica a cambio de reformas el jueves, aseguró Jeroen Dijsselbloem, ...Syria refugees return to border town after IS defeat
Syrian refugees in Turkey began returning to their homes in Tal Abyad Wednesday after Kurdish forces seized the border town in a ...




