Syria conflict: Hospital ‘hit in Aleppo air strike’
At least 15 people are reported to have been killed and dozens wounded in a series of air strikes on rebel-held areas in the Syrian…
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Car bomb targets police station in Turkey’s Mardin
Two police officers killed and several others wounded in bomb attack on police building in Midyat near Syrian border. Two Turkish police officers have been…
EgyptAir MS955 makes emergency landing in Uzbekistan
All 118 passengers and 17 crew safely evacuated from Egyptian aircraft after false bomb threat, officials say. An EgyptAir passenger plane has made an emergency…
Arrest made in killing of Jordan intelligence agents
Suspect held for attack on security office near Al Baqa’a refugee camp in which five intelligence officers were killed A suspect has been arrested in…
Ramadan for non-Muslims: An etiquette guide
There are 7 billion people in the world. And a full 22% of them — 1.6 billion — are fasting from sunup to sundown. Every…
King: Islam religion of mercy
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Sunday congratulated Saudi citizens and Muslims around the world on the occasion of the Holy Month…
Iraqi civilians ‘shot by ISIL’ while fleeing Fallujah
Fighters battling to retake Fallujah from ISIL say they have secured its southern edge and have almost encircled it Iraqi civilians fleeing the city of…