Seven police officers were killed Thursday afternoon in a PKK bomb attack in the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakir, said the Turkish minister of development. Cevdet Yilmaz told reporters that 13 police officers, including one in critical condition, and 14 civilians, including one also...

Architect Zaha Hadid, whose designs include the London Aquatics Centre, has died at 65.

Ten people were wounded when an explosion hit a passing police vehicle in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir Thursday, a security source said. Broadcaster Haberturk TV said the blast hit near a bus station in the city, the largest in the mainly Kurdish southeast. Ambulances rushed to...

Over 385,000 people are facing acute food insecurity in Somalia, Peter de Clercq, the UN humanitarian coordinator for Somalia, said at a press conference in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Most of the affected are in the northern part of Somalia where a severe drought has been aggravated by El...