Middle East

Yemen govt warns of coup as separatists take over headquarters

Yemen govt warns of coup as separatists take over headquarters

Yemen’s prime minister accused southern separatists of an attempted coup on Sunday after they took over the government headquarters amid…
Day of mourning in Afghanistan as Kabul bomb toll tops 100

Day of mourning in Afghanistan as Kabul bomb toll tops 100

Afghanistan went into national mourning on Sunday after an attack the previous day in the capital that saw a huge…
Syrian government says Turkish shelling damaged ancient temple

Syrian government says Turkish shelling damaged ancient temple

The Syrian government and a war monitor said on Sunday that Turkish shelling of the Kurdish-held Afrin region of Syria…
Q&A: Why Afghanistan suffers unrelenting attacks

Q&A: Why Afghanistan suffers unrelenting attacks

Afghanistan has endured a month of relentless attacks claimed by the Taliban and a rival Islamic State affiliate, capped by…
Several killed in clashes in Yemen’s southern city Aden

Several killed in clashes in Yemen’s southern city Aden

Several people were killed and injured as armed groups fought each other in the southern Yemeni city of Aden on…
‘Turkey supports anything that harms the Kurds’: SOHR

‘Turkey supports anything that harms the Kurds’: SOHR

As Turkey’s offensive against Kurds in the Afrin region continues, DW spoke with Rami Abdel Rahman, who runs the Syrian…
Bomber in ambulance detonates at Afghan checkpoint; 95 dead

Bomber in ambulance detonates at Afghan checkpoint; 95 dead

A suicide bomber drove an ambulance into a commercial area by pretending to be carrying a patient to a hospital…
Ambulance bomb kills 40, wounds 140 in Kabul attack: officials

Ambulance bomb kills 40, wounds 140 in Kabul attack: officials

An explosives-packed ambulance blew up in a crowded area of Kabul on Saturday, killing at least 40 people and wounding…
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal released – family sources

Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal released – family sources

Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has been released from detention, family sources said on Saturday, more than two…
Syria ceasefire starts near Damascus as UN calls for ICC referral over aid

Syria ceasefire starts near Damascus as UN calls for ICC referral over aid

The ceasefire in Eastern Ghouta went into effect shortly after midnight (2200 UTC Friday) after Russia brokered a deal between…
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