ISIS battles insurgents as Syria army prepares assault
BEIRUT: Islamic State militants battled rival insurgent groups on Wednesday north of…
8 ethnic rebel armies sign cease-fire pact with Myanmar govt
Myanmar's government and eight smaller ethnic rebel armies signed a cease-fire agreement…
India literary elite alarmed by ‘rising intolerance’
When a gang of thugs ambushed a Mumbai book launch by dousing…
Turkey PM says Islamic State prime suspect over worst attack
ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Monday said the Islamic State (IS)…
Israeli strike kills Palestinian woman, child
GAZA: An Israeli air strike on a suspected Hamas target in the…
Thousands rally as Turkey mourns blast victims
ANKARA, Turkey: Thousands of people on Sunday attended a rally in Ankara…
Hamas Gaza chief calls unrest in West Bank a new ‘intifada’
Hamas's chief in Gaza on Friday called violence that has hit the…
Senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards general killed in Syria
ANKARA: An Iranian Revolutionary Guards general has been killed near Aleppo, where he was…
11 nuclear scientists died in mysterious circumstances in 4 years
Latest data provided by the Department of Atomic Energy shows that 11…
Belarussian Svetlana Alexievich wins Nobel Prize for Literature
STOCKHOLM: Belarusian author Svetlana Alexievich has won the Nobel Prize for Literature for her…
