Macron urges tough EU stance against Turkish ‘provocations’

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron urged fellow European leaders Thursday to stand up to the Turkish government and what he called “unacceptable”...

A month on, signal in Beirut rubble raises hope for survivor

BEIRUT (AP) — A pulsing signal was detected Thursday from under the rubble of a Beirut building that collapsed during the horrific port explosion...

Turkish businessman re-arrested over 2013 protests

Turkish businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala has been re-arrested and taken to police headquarters in Istanbul, state media reported on Wednesday, hours after being...

In American mosques, growing safety concerns — and more armed guards

From the suburbs of Los Angeles to the outskirts of Washington, D.C., mosques around the United States are warily stepping up security in the...

U.S. soldiers in Syria to back anti-ISIS Kurds

U.S. soldiers are in Kobane, the town in northern Syria nearly destroyed in fierce fighting with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria group,...

Iran's Basij Force: A dark history of terrorism

Every year, Iran's Islamic regime devotes an entire week to the glorification of the Basij Resistance Force. This year, Basij Week ended on November...

Saudi ambassador defends human rights record in interview with BBC Newsnight

Saudi Ambassador to the United Nations, Abdallah Y. al-Mouallimi, took part in a BBC Newsnight interview with Emily Maitlis to defend Saudi Arabia's human...

Upon heavy clashes, thousands of Yemeni families displaced

After heavy fighting in northern Yemen and Huthi rebels seized control of a provincial capital, more than 2,000 families have been displaced, the United...

IISS: Gulf coalition in Yemen is largely successful despite Western Skepticism

The Annual Review of World Affairs assesses the events and themes of the year region by region. It includes essays that analyse the changes...

Saudi Arabia reports foiling planned Islamic State attacks

Interior ministry announces it has arrested more than 400 people and thwarted suicide bomb attack on mosque in east of country as bomb kills...

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