Three Turkish soldiers were martyred and four others injured during a clash between PKK terrorists and security forces in southeastern Hakkari province Saturday, according to the provincial governor's office. Five PKK terrorists were also “neutralized” in the province’s Agacdibi Village, the...

Israeli forces have killed dozens of Arab captives, who were surrendered during a war in the first years of Israel’s existence, Israeli daily Haaretz reported.  According to a testimony obtained by the newspaper, the prisoners were held in a courtyard where they were questioned about...

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique said they will have last week's surprise home defeat to Alaves at the forefront of their minds when they visit La Liga newcomers Leganes on Saturday. Madrid outfit Leganes are playing their first season in Spain's top flight after securing promotion, but have...

Soldiers from Niger and Chad have killed 38 Boko Haram fighters during operations that followed attacks by the Nigerian Islamist group on two border towns in southeastern Niger earlier this week, Niger's army said on Saturday. Two soldiers from the bilateral force were lightly wounded in the...

French investigators who found trace levels of the explosive material TNT on debris of an EgyptAir plane that crashed in May were prevented from further examining it, Le Figaro reported on Friday, a charge Egyptian officials denied. The origin of the traces remains unclear and Egyptian...

New York (AFP) - Pulitzer-winning US playwright Edward Albee, author of such masterpieces as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" died at age 88, his personal assistant said in a statement. Albee died at his home in Montauk, New York after a short illness, according to his longtime personal...

Three American flags were lowered on top of buildings under the control of the PYD/PKK terrorist group in Tal Abyad town in Syria’s northern city of Raqqah on Saturday, a local source in the region told Anadolu Agency. The U.S. flags had emerged at the group’s base in the area on Friday,...

At least seven people were killed and dozens injured in a spate of bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Friday.  A military patrol struck a roadside bomb in al-Tarmiya, north of Baghdad, killing two soldiers and injuring four others, police officer Dham al-Mahmud told Anadolu...

South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd, whose collapse has disrupted global trade, is considering a restructuring plan to sell more than half its ships, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. However, liquidation remained the most likely outcome for...

Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian who stabbed and wounded a soldier in the West Bank on Saturday, the military said, as a flare-up of a nearly year-old wave of Palestinian street attacks entered a second day. The soldier was taken to hospital for treatment, the military said. With...

(Marca) - Luis Enrique decided to give Sergio Busquets rest this weekend against newly promoted Leganes, given the more important midweek match against Atletico Madrid coming up. Lucas Digne, Aleix Vidal and Jordi Masip were the other three players not to make Saturday's squad....

The State Department on Friday refused to address the existence of Israeli nuclear weapons that were disclosed in emails by former Secretary of State Colin Powell. In a message regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the U.S. Congress last year, Powell wrote that Iran...

One of the “most senior leaders” Daesh leaders was killed earlier this month in Syria, the U.S. said Friday. “On Sept. 7, coalition forces conducted a precision strike near Raqqah, Syria, that targeted and killed ‘Dr. Wa'il’, also known as Wa'il Adil Hasan Salman al-Fayad,” Pentagon...

The Associated Press, Vice Media and Gannett filed a lawsuit Friday against the FBI to force it to reveal the methods it used to breach an iPhone that belonged to an alleged U.S. terror suspect. The news organizations claim the FBI does not have a right to conceal its methods about how it...

(Marca) - A shadow has been cast over preparations ahead of Sunday's visit to Espanyol, due to the absence of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale. The Wales international was missing from the session at the club's Valdebebas training ground on Friday following a hip injury sustained during the...

My last visit to Ben Gardane, a coastal town in southeastern Tunisia, was in March, shortly after Daesh militants tried to seize the city. From capital Tunis to our hotel in Ben Gardane, few security checkpoints could be seen. But as we approached the town’s northern entrance, we could...

"In the attack, three civilians were injured. In response to the immediate threat, forces at the scene fired at the vehicle, resulting in the death of one of the assailants while the other was wounded," the statement said. Several hours later, a Palestinian stabbed an Israeli soldier at a...

Amnesty International has taken Australia’s immigration minister to task over his statement that the processing of asylum seekers on the Pacific island of Nauru -- currently under a cloud due to allegations of abuse, self-harm and suicide -- will “continue for decades”. “Dragging out for...

 Five PKK terrorists were killed in a military operation Friday in Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province, security sources told Anadolu Agency. The Turkish army shelled several areas in the province’s Semdinli district, said the sources, speaking on condition of anonymity due to...

The anti-terror police detained Friday 24 foreign nationals, including a Syrian suspected of providing explosives and ammunition to Daesh terrorists, a security source said. The Syrian national identified as Azzov K. was detained along with the others during a police raid in Kucukcekmece...