US military cargo plane crashes near airport in Georgia killing five
An Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane on a training mission crashed Wednesday along a road near a Georgia airport, killing at least five National…
Israel Lied
Let’s leave aside our discomfort at the sight of the prime minister’s Office Depot performance. That’s a matter of style and taste. But it’s impossible…
World Cup 2018: ISIS issues chilling threat to football fans ahead of tournament
An image released by the pro-ISIS Wafa Media Foundation via an Indonesian cell shows the terrorist cell in khakis squaring up against the Russian squad…
US judge orders Iran to pay $6 bln to families of 9/11 victims
A federal US judge has ordered Iran to pay $6 billion to families of the victims of 9/11 after he found various government entities were…
Drive-by shooting kills eight north of Baghdad
Iraqi officials say gunmen in two speeding cars opened fire on civilians near a town north of Baghdad, killing at least eight people and wounding…
Why Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey Are Battling Over Somalia
A battle for access to seaports is underway in one of the world’s unlikeliest places: Somalia, now caught up in a regional struggle between Saudi Arabia and…
Turkey’s iron lady: ‘It’s time for the men in power to feel fear’
Meral Akşener stood near a statue of the Turkish republic’s founder, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, in the Black Sea town of Giresun earlier this year, as…
Egypt’s jailed journalists: In numbers
The UN cultural agency, UNESCO has awarded its World Press Freedom Prize to imprisoned Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, despite criticism from the government of Abdel…
Ex-UK minister’s nephew arrested for joining YPG in Syria
The great nephew of a former British minister has been arrested on his return to the UK from Syria for his alleged involvement with the…
RAF airstrike against Isis fighters in Syria unintentionally killed a civilian, says Gavin Williamson
A civilian was “unintentionally” killed in an RAF airstrike on three Isis fighters in eastern Syria, the defence secretary has said. In a written statement to parliament, Gavin Williamson said a…