At least 10 civilians were killed and 34 others injured on Tuesday when mortar shells struck homes here amid an ongoing offensive to oust terrorist group 'The Islamic State; ISIS' from this northern Iraqi city, a medic told Anadolu Agency.
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On Friday, a Turkish court threw out the three-year old criminal case against four senior Israeli military officials for their role in the killings of 10 people on a Turkish-owned ship in 2010.
The court also dropped the international arrest (...)
The first Palestinian Museum opened on Wednesday in the town of Birzeit near the West Bank city of Ramallah.
Construction of the museum, which bears the shape of a ship, was funded by Palestinian donors and overseen by several Palestinian NGOs.
The (...)
The second suicide bomber responsible for the Ankara attack in October that killed 102 people has been identified.
Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's office said Sunday that the second perpetrator was a Syrian national, identified with his initials as (...)
Relatives and campaigners for 14 men charged with murdering 12 Ugandan Muslim clerics have protested in the country's capital, demanding an audience with President Yoweri Museveni.
The group peacefully marched in Kampala's Kololo district on (...)
An aide to Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed in an air strike in the western province of Anbar, a media network affiliated with the Iraqi Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
The man, identified as Ali Mohammed al-Ubaydi, was killed in (...)
Philippine troops have killed at least five members of an al-Qaeda-linked militant group amid ongoing operations in the troubled southern island province of Sulu, according to the military Tuesday.
Maj. Gen. Mayoralgo dela Cruz, chief of Western (...)
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn invited on Sunday the controversial U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to Finsbury Park Mosque to see Islam in the U.K. for himself.
The invitation came in an interview he gave to the HuffingtonPost UK, (...)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has likened the ongoing fight in Syria against Daesh to a "theatrical performance".
"The power struggle in Syria fought under the pretext of combatting Daesh has turned into a tragic play and a theatre, where (...)
Hungarian troops will be able to use rubber bullets against refugees seeking to enter the country after lawmakers passed a motion Monday, local media said.
More than three-quarters of parliamentarians voted in favor of giving the military a role in (...)
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Jolie will attend World Refugee Day program with President Erdogan and UN envoy for refugees Guterres.
Hollywood star and UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie has arrived in Turkey's (...)
Two vehicles belonging to the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party have come under attack in two separate incidents in eastern Turkey, which has resulted in the death of one driver and left another injured, police said Thursday.
A minibus driver (...)
Myanmar's navy appears to be blaming Thailand for the plight of 727 "Bengali" boat people found crammed on a fishing trawler in its waters, saying Sunday that its neighbor had refused them permission to land.
Thailand's Nation newspaper reported (...)
A new constitution will be among the top 10 priorities of the Justice and Development (AK) Party government if it is re-elected in the upcoming June 7 general election, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has said.
In an interview with private (...)
سار مئات الأشخاص في العاصمة الفرنسية "باريس"؛ في مظاهرة احتجاجية ضد الهجمات الإسرائيلية على قطاع غزة. وحمل المتظاهرون أعلام فلسطين ولافتات منددة بإسرائيل، كما رددوا شعارات مناهضة للعدوان الإسرائيلي، مطالبين المجتمع الدولي بالتحرك من أجل إيقاف (...)
The second Iranian tour group to visit Egypt in decades arrived in the country on Friday, two months after the arrival of a first group that had raised the ire of ultra-conservative Sunni-Muslim Salafist groups.
Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham (...)