Palestinians held demonstrations across the region Friday to protest President Donald Trump’s Middle East initiative, while militants in the Gaza Strip fired rockets an
00:40 A suspected Hindu nationalist opened fire at student protesters outside New Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia University on Thursday. The protesters were holding a rally against a cit
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper speaks about airstrikes by the U.S. military in Iraq and Syria, at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., December 29, 2019. /Reuters Photo The U
Warplanes struck a town in a rebel-held enclave in northwestern Syria, killing at least 10 people, including some who were fleeing the attack, opposition activists and
At least nine Afghan policemen were killed and three others went missing after the Taliban stormed a security checkpoint in the country's northern Baghlan province over
A strong earthquake that jolted eastern Turkey on Friday is a grim reminder that the country has to be vigilant in the face of a major possible earthquake near the economic capital Istanbul, experts
Four people were confirmed to have been shot and wounded outside a courthouse in the U.S. state of Connecticut on Monday, local media reported. The shooting took place at the Bridgeport Superior Cour
Fighting between Yemen's government troops and Houthi rebels in the northeastern province of Jawf on Sunday left at least 20 fighters from both sides dead, a local gov
Afghan forces used ground attacks and airstrikes in multiple operations against the Taliban during the last 24 hours, killing 51 fighters in an escalation that signaled
Iraqi security forces fired teargas and live bullets in renewed clashes with protesters in Baghdad and other cities on Sunday, Reuters witnesses and security sources sa
The flag of Mali pinned on the map. Horizontal orientation./Getty Images Nineteen soldiers were killed and five wounded in an attack on an army camp in central Mali before dawn on Sunday, army
By APD writer Melo M. Acuña Sta. Cruz, Laguna, Jan. 26 (APD) - National and local government officials including academicians gathered early Sunday morning at the town
The death toll from an earthquake that jolted eastern Turkey on Friday has risen to 29, as 42 people were rescued from ruins of collapsed buildings, the Disaster and E
Iraqi security forces raided Baghdad’s main protest site at Tahrir Square on Saturday, firing live rounds and tear gas at anti-government demonstrators who have camped
According to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the tremors reached a 6.8 magnitude near the town of Sivrice on Friday. The centre added that the q
Syrian state media said militants launched a major attack on government forces in Idlib on Thursday that Russia's defense ministry said killed up to 40 Syrian soldiers, though the account wa
File photo: Burkina Faso soldiers patrol on the road of Gorgadji in the Sahel area in March 2019. Luc Gnago, REUTERS. Burkina Faso's parliament has approved legislation allowing the military t