Israel minister bans soldiers from volunteering with migrant children
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) - Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman has prohibited soldiers from volunteering in their free time with children of…
8 years ago
Middle East
PKK bombing kills 7 near Turkey’s Diyarbakir
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AFP) - by Ilyas AKENGIN Five Turkish police officers and two civilians were killed on Monday in a car…
8 years ago
Ukraine blocks jihadist routes to Syria: security service
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) - by Dmitry ZAKS Ukraine's security service said on Thursday it had blocked channels being used by…
8 years ago
Libya pro-govt forces say Sirte battle in ‘final phase’
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) - by Rim Taher Pro-government forces battled Thursday to clear the Islamic State group from its main…
8 years ago
Turkey offers Russia joint operations against IS in Syria
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - by Fulya OZERKAN Turkey on Thursday called on Russia to carry out joint operations against Islamic…
8 years ago
IMF agrees $12 billion loan to boost Egypt economy
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) - by Maram Mazen The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that it had reached an initial agreement to…
8 years ago
After coup bid, Erdogan seeks to ride national unity wave
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) - by Stuart WILLIAMS One nation. One flag. One homeland. One state. These eight words have been…
8 years ago
Saudi-led jets hit Yemen despite concerns
SANAA, Yemen (AFP) - Saudi-led coalition warplanes launched fresh air strikes against Shiite rebels across Yemen Wednesday despite international concerns…
8 years ago
Twin PKK bomb attacks kill eight in southeast Turkey: official
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AFP) - by Mahmut BOZARSLAN At least eight people, mostly civilians, were killed on Wednesday in two separate…
8 years ago
Both sides brace for crucial battle for Syria’s Aleppo
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - by Layal Abou Rahal with Karam al-Masri in Aleppo Syrian regime forces and rebel factions sent…
8 years ago
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