Outcry as IS ‘wrecks’ Assyrian site
Archaeologists and officials express outrage about the reported bulldozing of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in Iraq by Islamic…
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Palestinian driver attacks Israelis
A Palestinian man drives into a group of pedestrians in Jerusalem, injuring four Israeli policewomen and another bystander.
Military commander of al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate killed
The Syrian army carried out an operation that killed the military commander of the al-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front on Thursday, the…
Knife attack ambassador recovers
Police have searched the offices of the anti-US activist who they say slashed envoy Mark Lippert while screaming demands for…
Anna Duritskaya, witness to Boris Nemtsov’s murder, gets death threats
Authorities in Ukraine say the sole witness in the killing in Moscow of prominent Russian opposition figure Boris Nemtsov has…
Harrison Ford injured in plane crash – USA TODAY
USA TODAYHarrison Ford injured in plane crashUSA TODAYLOS ANGELES -- Harrison Ford was injured Thursday afternoon when his vintage single-engine…
China: 10 injured in rush-hour knife attack
Knife-wielding attackers wounded 10 people at a railway station in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou Friday, before local police…
ISIS militants ‘bulldozed’ ancient archaeological site, Iraqi ministry says – Fox News
Daily News & AnalysisISIS militants 'bulldozed' ancient archaeological site, Iraqi ministry saysFox NewsThe Iraqi government claimed Thursday that ISIS militants…
Russians bid farewell to Nemtsov
Thousands of Russians bid farewell to murdered Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov as his funeral took place in the capital…
Obama seeks long Iran nuclear freeze
The US president says Iran should freeze nuclear activity for 10 years, ahead of a controversial Washington speech by Israel's…
Iraqi forces try to seal off ISIS around Tikrit
Thousands of Iraqi soldiers and Shia militiamen sought to seal off Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters in…
Plane spotters arrested in Dubai
Three British plane spotters have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates after being accused of breaching "national security". Valerie…
Netanyahu’s anti-Iran ‘mission’ to U.S. worries Israelis
There is genuine worry among many Israelis that Benjamin Netanyahu’s constant beating of the drum about Iran has done serious…
Murdered Anti-Putin Leader Laid to Rest as Russians Pay Tribute – Bloomberg
The Moscow TimesMurdered Anti-Putin Leader Laid to Rest as Russians Pay TributeBloomberg(Bloomberg) -- Russians prepared for the funeral of slain…
Volcano in southern Chile erupts, thousands evacuated
Citing concerns about the drug to be used in a lethal injection, corrections officials in Georgia postponed the execution of…
White House warns Netanyahu not to reveal Iran details – CNN
HaaretzWhite House warns Netanyahu not to reveal Iran detailsCNNWashington (CNN) The Obama administration is bracing for Benjamin Netanyahu to spill…
German MPs back Greek loan extension
German MPs vote overwhelmingly to extend financial aid to Greece by another four months, despite public scepticism.
US-Bangladesh writer hacked to death
Attackers hack to death a US-Bangladeshi blogger who campaigned for a secular society, sparking a protest by hundreds of students.