US aircraft carrier arrives in Latin America
. The USS Gerald Ford has arrived in the Latin America region, three weeks after its deployment was ordered. Photo:…
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Iraqis vote in general election
. An Iraqi Kurdish voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Akre in Iraqi’s northern autonomous Kurdish region.…
Turkish military C-130 crashes in Georgia after takeoff from Azerbaijan
A Turkish C-130 military cargo plane with at least 20 personnel on board crashed in Georgia on Tuesday after taking…
Thieves steal ancient gold from Syria's museum
. DAMASCUS: Thieves made off with several ancient gold ingots from Syria’s national museum in Damascus, a security source and…
End to US govt shutdown in sight
. Donald Trump. Photo: AFP WASHINGTON: The longest-ever US government shutdown moved forward Monday toward an eventual resolution, after several…
Macron warns any plans for West Bank annexation a 'red line'
French President Emmanuel Macron met Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas to dicuss the Gaza ceasefire deal. Photo: AFP PARIS: French President…
UN warns of rough winter ahead for refugees
. GENEVA: The United Nations warned Tuesday that millions of refugees and displaced people face a gruelling winter, with far…
Three dead as migrant boat sinks south of Crete, says Greek coastguard
An EU Frontex vessel rescued 56 people after a boat capsized and recovered three bodies, officials said A ship carrying…
Int'l condemnation pours in over Islamabad attack
UN chief, China and US call for perpetrators of blast, that killed 12 people, to be brought to justice Policemen…
Indian forces kill six Maoist rebels despite declared ceasefire
Over 12,000 rebels, soldiers and civilians have died since villagers first revolted in 1967 Paramilitary soldiers run for cover during…