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Saudi Arabia shoots down drone aimed at kingdom: Al-Arabiya

Saudi Arabia's air defense systems shot down a drone over the kingdom Friday, the Arab coalition in Yemen said, and it accused the country's Houthi rebels of launching the aircraft and targeting civilians. Some civilians suffered light injuries from debris when the drone was shot down,...

UN opens first reception center for Venezuelans in Colombia

The U.N. refugee agency says it is opening its first reception center in Colombia to support people leaving neighboring Venezuela. UNHCR spokesman Andrej Mahecic says the center set up along with Colombian authorities in the border city of Maicao opens Friday and can initially take in up to...

UK's May implores EU to help her win backing for Brexit deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May was battling Friday to stave off another defeat for her Brexit divorce deal, imploring the European Union to make concessions to help her win approval from Parliament. In a speech just three weeks before Britain is due to leave the EU, May planned to tell...

Taliban deny discussing ceasefire, Afghan dialogue with US

The Taliban denied on Friday that they were discussing a ceasefire and dialogue with the Kabul government during ongoing talks with the US in Doha, contrary to statements from Washington. "This phase is about fleshing out the details of the two issues... the withdrawal of all occupying...