Turkey’s lira falls again, but Albayrak sees no risk to economy
Middle East

Turkey’s lira falls again, but Albayrak sees no risk to economy

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira fell against the dollar on Wednesday, as concern grew about the effects of the country’s…
Israel demolishes family home of Palestinian attacker
Middle East

Israel demolishes family home of Palestinian attacker

KAUBER, West Bank (Reuters) – The Israeli military on Tuesday demolished the family home of a Palestinian teenager in the…
Thousands of Syrians start returning to Daraya: state media
Middle East

Thousands of Syrians start returning to Daraya: state media

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Thousands of Syrians began returning to Daraya on Tuesday, state media said, for the first time since…
Honey the lonely dolphin, abandoned in Japanese aquarium, sparks public outcry
World

Honey the lonely dolphin, abandoned in Japanese aquarium, sparks public outcry

  The plight of a lonely dolphin and dozens of penguins that have been abandoned in a derelict aquarium in…
South Sudan rebel leader refuses to sign latest peace deal: Sudan minister
Middle East

South Sudan rebel leader refuses to sign latest peace deal: Sudan minister

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar refused to sign the latest draft of a peace deal with…
French environment minister quits, citing lack of policy progress
Environment

French environment minister quits, citing lack of policy progress

  French Environment Minister Nicolas Hulot announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing disappointment with the lack of progress on climate…
US vows to fight Iran world court action
Middle East

US vows to fight Iran world court action

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States views Iran’s filing with the International Court of Justice as an attempt to interfere…
Lebanese cannabis farmers hope legalization may bring amnesty
Middle East

Lebanese cannabis farmers hope legalization may bring amnesty

BEKAA, Lebanon (Reuters) – The contrast between the vibrant green of a cannabis field and the arid land nearby in…
Vietnam says John McCain helped ‘heal the wounds of war’
World

Vietnam says John McCain helped ‘heal the wounds of war’

  US Senator John McCain was a “symbol of his generation” who helped “heal the wounds of war” by pushing…
Islamic State claims responsibility for Egypt’s Sinai attack
Egypt

Islamic State claims responsibility for Egypt’s Sinai attack

  Islamic State on Sunday claimed responsibility for an attack on an Egyptian police checkpoint in northern Sinai, the group’s…
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