Security forces fire tear gas in the Iraqi capital, a day after dozens were killed during anti-government rallies Security forces have fired tear gas at protesters in the Iraqi capital on Saturday, a day after dozens…
After President Donald Trump lifted US sanctions on Turkey, Turkish president says there’s ‘no obstacle’ to his planned visit Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that he will visit Washington next month despite objections from…
31 men and eight women found in trailer were Chinese, police say, as details of its journey emerge The 39 people found dead in a lorry trailer in Essex were Chinese nationals, police have confirmed….
United Nations welcomes move, seen as part of de-escalation efforts in the flashpoint port city Yemen’s government and Houthi rebels have set up joint observation posts as part of de-escalation moves in the flashpoint city…
Only small number of troops will remain in Syria to protect oilfields, US president says The United States will lift sanctions it imposed on Turkey over the country’s military offensive in northern Syria, Donald Trump…
A UK court’s decision earlier this year to suspend new arms sales to Saudi Arabia over concerns about the war in Yemen has not impacted ongoing sales to the kingdom, Adel Jubeir, the Saudi minister of state…
US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Iran after the country moved to increase uranium enrichment beyond the purity threshold reached in a landmark nuclear deal Washington pulled out of last year. Iran made the expected move last week,…
The official toll included 149 civilians and eight members of the security forces. The death toll from week-long anti-government protests that erupted in the Iraqi capital and other cities at the start of the month…
Meeting comes hours before a five-day truce between Turkish and Kurdish-led forces in northeast Syria runs out. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is holding talks with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, at the Black Sea resort of Sochi…
A Kurdish source said there was a “plan to withdraw” from Ras Al Ain. Dozens of Kurdish fighters left a Turkish-besieged town in northern Syria on Sunday, in what appeared to be the start of…