Turkey orders revote for Istanbul mayor
Turkey’s election board has ruled in favor of a rerun of the election for Istanbul mayor, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency, weeks after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s … Read More
Ceasefire appears to take hold in Gaza, ending deadly weekend of hostilities
Israel and militant factions in Gaza appear to have reached a ceasefire after a violent weekend that saw the some of the worst fighting between the two sides since 2014, … Read More
Iran executes three men over recent protests
Iran has executed three more men over recent protests that have rocked the country, judiciary news outlet Mizan News said on Friday.
Erdogan hails ‘special relationship’ with Putin ahead of crucial runoff vote
Turkey has a “special” and growing relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin despite mounting pressure on Ankara to help bolster Western sanctions against Moscow, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said … Read More
Family says man killed by US strike in Syria was father of ten out grazing sheep
A drone strike carried out by the US military this month in northwest Syria killed a 56-year-old father of ten out grazing his sheep, his relatives have told CNN, hours … Read More
Israeli airstrike kills 1, injures 2 in Gaza
The Israeli air force conducted an airstrike Saturday against suspected militants attempting to fire rockets into Israel, the Israel Defense Forces said.
Child dies in clashes in Yemen
Clashes resumed in southwestern Yemen Thursday night after fierce government attacks against opposition posts that lasted more than seven hours in the earlier.
U.N. condemns alleged Iranian terror plot
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Friday condemning an alleged Iranian plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States.
Defectors in Syria strike pro-regime office
Army defectors in northwestern Syria armed with rocket-propelled grenades attacked a pro-government youth group office and clashed with Syrian security.
Egyptian Coptics attacked, dozens injured
Hundreds of Coptics marching in Cairo Thursday were attacked by unknown assailants.