British Columbia Monday evacuated thousands more residents from the path of wildfires spreading across the Western Canadian province amid expectations the blazes will grow as forecasters predict more hot, dry weather the week. British Columbia's chief fire spokesman Kevin Skrepnek told CBC...

Israel's Intelligence Minister Yisrael Katz proposed Monday to annex five settlements into the Jerusalem municipality, while also removing around 100,000 Palestinians from the city's census. Katz said residents of the settlements in the occupied West Bank would be able to vote in Jerusalem...

Egyptian security forces killed six suspected militants sympathetic to Daesh (ISIS) in a shooutout in the southern province of Assiut, the Interior Ministry said on Monday. A ministry statement said security forces were carrying out a raid on the group's apartment in Assiut when a firefight...

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg pledged the alliance's support for Ukraine in a visit to Kiev on Monday, as the ex-Soviet republic faces a bloody insurgency by pro-Russian separatists in its eastern regions. More than 10,000 people have been killed since a Russian-backed rebellion against the...