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Indonesians await aid in tsunami-struck areas

Indonesians who survived last Saturday’s deadly tsunami which hit the Sunda Strait continue to await relief from the government. Roughly 110 kilometers (68 miles) west of Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, Labuan resident Neng Sumiati, 42, spoke to Anadolu Agency about the moments...

Belgian orders repatriation of six children of Daesh militants

A Belgian judge has ordered the government to repatriate six children of Daesh (ISIS) militants and their mothers who have been detained in a camp in Kurdish-controlled Syria, the national news agency Belga said Wednesday. Tatiana Wielandt, 26, and Bouchra Abouallal, 25, both Belgian citizens,...

Toxic smog leaves Kabul’s residents gasping for air

From dusk till dawn, the Afghan capital of Kabul resembles an abandoned city these days, shrouded in the thick black smoke of mostly coal-fired heaters amid the harsh winter. Air pollution during the winter in this fast-developing metropolis has made breathing difficult for locals,...

India: 10 alleged members of Daesh-inspired gang nabbed

India on Wednesday arrested 10 suspected members of a terrorist group inspired by Daesh.  The National Investigative Agency (NIA) said they carried out searches at 17 locations in the capital New Delhi and neighboring Uttar Pradesh in a “major crackdown” on an Daesh-inspired...