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October 23, 2016

Israel arrests 19 in Jerusalem, closes West Bank

Palestinians from occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip will be unable to cross during day-long Jewish holiday...

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October 23, 2016

Egypt suspends TV anchor for calling Morsi 'Mr President'

Egypt's first democratically-elected President, Mohammed Morsi, was ousted by the military in a 2013 coup after only one year in office...

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October 23, 2016

Syrian city runs out of space to bury the dead

Opposition-held city of Douma forced to introduce multi-layered plots to bury those killed in regime and Russian airstrikes...

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October 23, 2016

3 Iraqis killed while fleeing Daesh-held Mosul

Three members of the same family were killed and five others injured in a bomb explosion south of Mosul in northern Iraq. Also read: Battle for Mosul: Explaining Daesh’s...

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October 23, 2016

Rescuers save 2,400 migrants in Mediterranean, recover 14 bodies

Rescuers pulled 2,400 boat migrants to safety on Saturday, the Italian coastguard said, adding 14 dead bodies had been recovered in the past two days. Could you make it...

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October 23, 2016

Iraqi PM declines Turkish offer to help in Mosul battle

Turkish PM Erdogan has warned of sectarian bloodshed if the Iraqi army relies on Shia militia fighters to retake the largely Sunni Muslim city of Mosul...

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October 23, 2016

Battle for Aleppo intensifies after ceasefire ends

The battle for control of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo intensified on Sunday with air strikes, ground offensives and shelling, the morning after a resurgence in fighting ended...

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October 23, 2016

Worker dies in 'work-related fatality' at World Cup stadium in Qatar

About 5,100 construction workers from Nepal, India and Bangladesh are currently building stadiums for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar...

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October 23, 2016

Two police killed, 19 people wounded in bomb in east Turkey

Two police officers were killed and 19 people were wounded when a car bomb exploded near a passing police vehicle in the eastern Turkish province of Bingol on Sunday,...

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October 23, 2016

Sanaa air raids resume as Yemen truce expires

Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition attacked targets in Sanaa at dawn on Sunday, hours after a three-day truce in Yemen’s war expired, residents in the capital said. The ceasefire,...

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