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4,720 bodies found in post-Daesh Mosul: Iraqi official

A total of 4,720 dead bodies have been pulled from the rubble of Iraq’s northern city of Mosul since Iraq’s three-year war with the Daesh terrorist group ended in late 2017, an Iraqi official said Thursday. “Of these, about 2,665 have been identified, while the rest remain...

Egypt delegation arrives in Gaza for talks with Hamas

A delegation of Egyptian intelligence officers arrived in the Gaza Strip on Thursday via the Beit Hanoun (Erez) border crossing. Delegation members are expected to meet with Hamas officials -- and leaders of other Palestinian factions -- to discuss a proposed ceasefire with Israel, a...

Asian markets dive as ECB fans global growth worries

Asian markets tanked and the euro struggled to recover Friday as the European Central Bank's decision to slash its growth and inflation forecasts added to increasing pessimism about the global outlook. The announcement -- and an extension of stimulus -- is the latest warning of a lean road...

Venezuela hit by massive blackout as power fails

Much of Venezuela plunged into darkness Thursday evening, creating chaos as people struggled to navigate their way home amid what appeared to be one of the biggest blackouts yet in a country where power failures have become common. Commuters took to the sidewalks in Caracas after subway...