terrorism
Turkish jets target Kurdish positions in Iraq, Syria; 4 die
Middle East
February 2, 2022
Turkish jets target Kurdish positions in Iraq, Syria; 4 die
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes struck suspected Kurdish insurgent positions in Iraq and Syria early on Wednesday in a…
IS jailbreak, attacks in Syria, Iraq raise alarm; scores die
Middle East
January 22, 2022
IS jailbreak, attacks in Syria, Iraq raise alarm; scores die
BAGHDAD (AP) — The Islamic State group unleashed its biggest attack in Syria since the fall of its “caliphate” three…
Yemeni minister praises Egypt’s position on Yemeni issue
Egypt
January 19, 2022
Yemeni minister praises Egypt’s position on Yemeni issue
The Yemeni Minister of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, pushed for a unified international stance against the…
Mamdouh Hamza removed from terrorists’ lists
Egypt
January 12, 2022
Mamdouh Hamza removed from terrorists’ lists
On Tuesday, the Egyptian Gazette published Public Prosecutions Decision No. 2 of 2022, reversing a decision published in the Egyptian…
U.S. imposes new sanctions on Bosnian Serb leader Dodik
World
January 6, 2022
U.S. imposes new sanctions on Bosnian Serb leader Dodik
WASHINGTON/SARAJEVO, Jan 5 (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday imposed fresh sanctions on Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik and…
Her son disappeared in Libya. Now she’s trying to bring him home
Middle East
December 23, 2021
Her son disappeared in Libya. Now she’s trying to bring him home
(CNN)The phone call lasted just three minutes, but it gave Sara Espinoza the first proof in six weeks that her…
Pakistan to rally Muslim countries to help Afghanistan
Middle East
December 18, 2021
Pakistan to rally Muslim countries to help Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan is rallying Muslim countries to help Afghanistan stave off an economic and humanitarian disaster while also…
5 dead, 40 injured after SUV speeds into Christmas parade
World
November 22, 2021
5 dead, 40 injured after SUV speeds into Christmas parade
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A joyous scene of marching bands and children dancing in Santa hats and waving pompoms turned…
Hundreds go missing in Burkina Faso amid extremist violence
World
November 17, 2021
Hundreds go missing in Burkina Faso amid extremist violence
FADA N’GOURMA, Burkina Faso (AP) — The last time Polenli Combary spoke to her son on the phone she prayed…
Twin blasts in Uganda capital kill two, injure dozens
World
November 16, 2021
Twin blasts in Uganda capital kill two, injure dozens
KAMPALA, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Two explosions in the heart of Uganda’s capital killed at least two people and sent…