Baghdad: Hawija, where Iraqi forces seized the city centre from the Islamic State group on Thursday, has been an insurgent bastion since soon...
Baghdad: Hawija, where Iraqi forces seized the city centre from the Islamic State group on Thursday, has been an insurgent bastion since soon...
Lagos Nigeria: At least 22 persons have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap in central Nigeria Wednesday evening relief agencies’ officials said....
JUBA, South Sudan: Around 100 people have been killed and dozens of others injured since renewed fighting broke out Sunday between government armed...
KHARTOUM: Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed arrived in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Wednesday for a two-day visit. He was received by his...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces on Wednesday advanced to the center of the IS-held Hawija district in Iraq’s northern Kirkuk province, according to local media. ...
ANKARA: More than 3.2 million Syrian refugees live in temporary shelters in Turkey, the Turkish Interior Ministry said Monday. According to data collected...
SIVAS, Turkey: Turkish security forces on Wednesday captured 270 illegal migrants during operations in two different provinces, security officials said. In central Turkey's...
MISURATA, Libya: Four people were killed and two dozens injured in a suicide bombing in Libya’s northwestern city of Misurata on Wednesday, according...
Manila: The Philippines' military chief hailed the United States as his nation's "number one ally" and announced a return of regular war games,...
Baghdad: Iraqi forces said Thursday they had retaken the centre of Islamic State group stronghold Hawija and were pushing forward in their assault...
Niamey: Three US Army Special Forces soldiers were killed and two were wounded in an ambush in Niger on Wednesday while on a...
BANGKOK: Almost 12 million people, or almost one sixth of Thailand's population, have visited the glittering Grand Palace in Bangkok to pay their...
Sydney: Australian wildlife staff needed a crane to rescue a lovelorn female koala who escaped from her enclosure at the start of her...
Raqa, Syria: "Don't close your eyes. Stay awake!" the anti-jihadist Syrian fighter yelled at his injured comrade as a Humvee whisked them across...
Sydney: The evacuation of more than 11,000 people from a Vanuatu island threatened by a volcano was completed Thursday, authorities said, as aid...
Barcelona: Spain's government has defiantly rejected calls for mediation over Catalonia's push for independence as the two factions headed towards another showdown. The...
WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson did not call President Donald Trump a moron in a private conversation, a State Department spokeswoman...
MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is struggling to secure support from across the traditional political divide in his battle to stop Catalonia...
