BEIRUT: Drone attacks on an air base in Syria used by Damascus ally Russia have increased since last month but all were shot down, a monitor said on Friday.“Drone attacks against Hmeimim have increased”

BEIRUT: Drone attacks on an air base in Syria used by Damascus ally Russia have increased since last month but all were shot down, a monitor said on Friday.“Drone attacks against Hmeimim have increased”

LONDON/CAIRO: Britain’s Thomas Cook said it was evacuating all 301 of its customers from a hotel in Egypt’s popular Red Sea resort of Hurghada as a precautionary measure after two of its holidaymakers died

It has been one year since hundreds of thousands of the Rohingya population streamed into Bangladesh, as a result of a brutal crackdown carried out by the Myanmar army that the UN had described

Robert Kyagulanyi, a musician-turned-MP whose arrest prompted protests in Uganda, has been charged with treason. The singer, who goes by the stage name Bobi Wine, has been under military custody since August 14 for allegedly

JEDDAH: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has warned Russia that seeking a military solution in Syria’s last opposition-held province of Idlib would be disastrous. “A military solution there will cause catastrophe,” Cavusoglu said on

MOSUL: On a scorching August afternoon, an angry crowd besieged a mini-truck loaded with meat of two slaughtered cows amidst the ruins of what was the last Daesh bastion in Mosul. In a desperate

JEDDAH: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has warned Russia that seeking a military solution in Syria’s last opposition-held province of Idlib would be disastrous. “A military solution there will cause catastrophe,” Cavusoglu said on

Cucuta, Colombia - Two months ago, 23-year-old Gregoris Suarez made a pact with three friends on his city block. They promised each other they would join the massive exodus of people from their native

A fugitive Malaysian financier at the centre of a massive corruption scandal that helped bring down the government of Najib Razak has been charged with eight counts of money-laundering charges, police said. The move