CAIRO: Gunmen killed two women and three children of the same family while they were driving on a highway near the capital, Tripoli, less than a week after an airstrike slammed into a house

SFAX/TUNISIA: It only took 10 minutes for Fakher Hmidi to slip out of his house, past the cafes where unemployed men spend their days, and reach the creek through the mud flats where a

New Zealand officials said on Friday that armed police will patrol parts of the country in a trial project amid heightened security concerns after the mass shooting in Christchurch in March that killed 51

London, United Kingdom - Boris Johnson's Brexit deal with Brussels at the expense of unionist politicians in Northern Ireland represents a political victory for the United Kingdom's prime minister, but doubts remain about whether he will be

BAGHDAD: Following a wave of deadly anti-government protests, Baghdad has announced a slew of measures to stem corruption — but stopped short of targeting the worst offenders. Analysts say Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi,

BEIRUT: A week-old Turkish invasion of northeast Syria combined with a US withdrawal have redrawn the lines and left Russian-backed Syrian regime troops and Ankara’s forces standing face-to-face. Experts argue that an all-out conflict

The United States on Wednesday ordered diplomats from China to notify the State Department before meeting federal and local officials, calling it a "reciprocal" move. A senior State Department official, speaking on condition of

Heavy fighting continues as Turkey presses on with its military operation, now in its eighth day, against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the military action aims to remove the

ANKARA: Three more countries halted arms sales to Turkey on Tuesday as pressure mounted on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the Turkish invasion of northeast Syria. Britain, Spain and Sweden joined Germany and France

MANBIJ, Syria: Turkey ignored US sanctions and pressed on with its assault on northern Syria on Tuesday, while the Russia-backed Syrian army roared into one of the most hotly contested cities abandoned by US