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Kerry calls for new three-year war powers to fight IS

Kerry calls for new three-year war powers to fight IS

US Secretary of State John Kerry Tuesday urged lawmakers to adopt a new legal authorization to underpin military action against…
Kerry calls for new three-year war powers to fight IS

Kerry calls for new three-year war powers to fight IS

US Secretary of State John Kerry Tuesday urged lawmakers to adopt a new legal authorization to underpin military action against…
Palestinian official dies ‘after beating by Israeli forces’

Palestinian official dies ‘after beating by Israeli forces’

A senior Palestinian official died Wednesday after being beaten by Israeli forces during a protest march in the West Bank,…
CPJ:Three Syrian journalists killed in missile attack

CPJ:Three Syrian journalists killed in missile attack

Three journalists from the Syrian opposition television channel Orient News were killed in the southwest of the country when a missile…
Last French hostage arrives home after 3 years

Last French hostage arrives home after 3 years

France's last remaining hostage, Serge Lazarevic, arrived home Wednesday after three years at the hands of Islamist militants, to be…
UN: Record numbers trying and dying to reach Europe

UN: Record numbers trying and dying to reach Europe

More than 3,400 people have died in the Mediterranean this year trying to reach Europe, the UN refugee agency said…
Amnesty: Saudi extends detention of women driving activists

Amnesty: Saudi extends detention of women driving activists

Saudi authorities have extended the detention of two women's rights activists, one of whom tried to drive into the kingdom…
Jihadists say ‘gay’ thrown off rooftop

Jihadists say ‘gay’ thrown off rooftop

The Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria on Tuesday posted photographs appearing to show jihadists throw a "gay" off…
Sudan ceasefire talks end without deal as violence increases

Sudan ceasefire talks end without deal as violence increases

The Sudanese government and rebels said they failed to agree on a ceasefire as three weeks of negotiations to end…
Islamic extremism, oil slump to dominate Doha Gulf summit

Islamic extremism, oil slump to dominate Doha Gulf summit

Leaders of energy-rich Gulf monarchies meet on Tuesday to hammer out a common strategy to fight the threat from Islamic…
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