ANKARA: Turkish police on Monday shot a tractor driver in the leg after he refused to stop, state media reported, with the suspect claiming he was planning a protest at Israel’s embassy in Ankara.The

A rocket was fired into Israel from the Gaza strip on Wednesday causing unspecified damage in a southern city. There were no immediate reports of casualties. "At 4am Israelis in the city

Canada became the second and largest country with a legal national cannabis marketplace on Wednesday. Tom Clarke, an illegal pot dealer for three decades, was among the first to make a legal sale in

The United States and eight other countries requested a UN fact-finding mission that accused Myanmar's military of atrocities against Rohingya Muslims to brief the UN Security Council on its findings. The move comes as global

Fourteen Iranian security personnel, including Revolutionary Guard intelligence officers, were allegedly abducted on the southeastern border with Pakistan.  The Revolutionary Guard, Iran's top security force, said in a statement on Tuesday that some of

Eastern Libyan authorities have resumed an investigation into the unexplained killing of a rebel commander in the 2011 uprising that toppled Muammar Gaddafi, a case that could re-open old wounds. The killing of Abdel

El-Sisi confident Russian flights will resume ‘soon’ to Egyptian resort cities CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said Tuesday he is confident Russia will resume direct flights to Egyptian resorts as he discussed ways to

UNITED NATIONS: The 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday allowed the Palestinians to act more like a full UN member state during meetings in 2019 when they will chair the group of 77

MOSUL: When Shahed was born in 2015 her father tried to notify Iraq’s civil registry. The problem was, their city of Mosul was held by Daesh group and the office had been shut. Three

Agua Caliente, Guatemala - Daysi Pena had a large smile after she crossed the border into Guatemala on Monday with three of her grandchildren. It was the first of three borders they hope to