Thursday, January 15, 2026

ISIS Leader's convoy hit by Iraqi Air Strike

The convoy of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi has been struck by an Iraqi air strike in western Anbar, the military says. His condition following...

Messaging app Line soars in Wall Street debut

Shares in the Asian hit messaging app Line surged 33 percent in the first day of trade in New York Thursday in a market...

Syrian war creates child refugees and child soldiers

Syria's five-year-old conflict has created 2.4 million child refugees, killed many and led to the recruitment of children as fighters, some as young as...

France demands a halt to Russian and Syrian operations

Syria and Russia must stop military operations against civilians and in particular put an end to the "ordeal" taking place in the besieged city...

Obama urges NATO to stand firm against Russia despite Brexit

U.S. President Barack Obama urged NATO leaders on Friday to stand firm against a resurgent Russia over its seizure of Crimea from Ukraine, saying...

Bahrain says catches Iran-linked cell plotting attacks

Bahrain said on Wednesday it had caught an Iranian-linked cell plotting attacks on its territory, days after it followed its close ally Saudi Arabia...

Lebanon PM holds emergency meeting as nation mourns bomb victims

Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam held an emergency meeting with his security cabinet and military chiefs on Friday as the nation mourned 44 people...

Erdogan calls on NATO to help curb militant attacks

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called on NATO to do more to fight the threat of global terrorism, saying the 28-nation alliance needed to "update"...

Oil prices slide as Britain votes to leave EU

World oil prices plunged Friday, mirroring sentiment on stock markets, as the dollar strengthened in reaction to Britain voting to bolt from the European...

US swimmers quit Brazil after fake mugging story

US Olympic authorities apologized to Brazil on Thursday as two US swimmers were allowed to go home having retracted a fabricated story about being...

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