Turkey says Kurdish militia kills soldier in northeast Syria despite ceasefire
Despite the agreement 20 alleged violations were committed by YPG, Turkey says.
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All US troops withdrawing from Syria expected to go to western Iraq: Pentagon chief
A senior US defence official clarifies that the situation is still fluid and plans could change.
Sculptor transforms Rome’s dead trees into art
ANDREA Gandini, a 22-year-old Roman sculptor, is making a growing name for himself by turning the Eternal City’s...
Thousands take to Lebanon’s streets in third day of protest
Government sources say the cabinet might hold an emergency meeting today to discuss a way out of the crisis.
States must abide by global trade rules: IMF chief
WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Saturday that IMF members...
Huawei in early talks with US firms to license 5G platform
Senior vice president says some firms have expressed interest in both a long-term deal or a one-off transfer.
Afghans search for bodies after at least 69 killed in mosque explosions
No group has claimed responsibility but the government accused Taliban insurgents of being behind it.
Brexit day of reckoning: UK parliament to vote on Johnson's deal
In a divided parliament where he has no majority, Johnson must now win the support of 320 lawmakers.
Separatists in hundreds of thousands take to Barcelona’s streets
While vast majority of the rallies were peaceful, a few hundred masked youths clashed with Spanish police.
Tens of millions trapped in slavery, says UN
LONDON: Tens of millions of people are estimated to be trapped in modern slavery — more than ever before — as...
White House aide’s words on Ukraine upend impeachment strategy, rattle Trump’s allies
Confirmation of a quid pro quo, or favor for a favour, would bolster Democrats’ arguments that Trump misused his office.
Blasts in Afghanistan mosque kill at least 62, wound more than 100
Govt official says there were multiple blasts from explosives placed inside the mosque in Nangarhar province.
Bangladesh border forces kill Indian guard in rare clash
Bangladesh Border Guard says it fired in self-defence after Indian border guards tried to take away an Indian fisherman.
Pakistan given final lifeline, to remain in FATF grey list till February 2020
The FATF warns it will take action if significant progress is not made across full range of action plan by February.
Prince William, Kate leave for UK after completing 5-day trip of Pakistan
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's visit to Khyber Pass cancelled due to time constraints.
African refugee women report sex attacks surge in Egypt
CAIRO: The 17-year-old South Sudanese refugee finally managed to escape after three months as a prisoner in a Cairo...
India considers censoring Netflix, Amazon
Netflix’s first Indian original series, Sacred Games, faced a court challenge last year.
Qatar approves minimum wage law
ILO describes the measures as "a momentous step forward in upholding the rights of migrant workers".
Turkey agrees to end Syria operation after talks with US VP
ANKARA: US Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday he had reached a deal with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan ...
Child trafficker sentenced to 374 years in jail
BANGKOK: A Thai trafficker was sentenced to a record 374 years in jail for child trafficking in a ruling that ...