Tourists and firefighters were forced to flee vast fires burning in southeastern Australia on Monday, as a heatwave rekindled devastating bush blazes across the country. Authorities said "quite a number" of the 30,000 tourists visiting the usually picturesque southeast tip of the continent...

Israel will withold around $43 million in tax handovers to the cash-strapped Palestinian Authority (PA) over its financial support for the families of slain or wounded Palestinian militants, the Israeli security cabinet said on Sunday. The decision followed Israel’s similar trimming in...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 20 regime troops, originally from Damascus suburbs, were killed in the ongoing offensive in northern Idlib province, sources told Zaman al-Wasl Sunday. Most of the slain fighters were former rebels who agreed on regime reconciliation deal in April 2018....

Turkey's defense chief said Sunday that his country's troops won't evacuate their 12 observation posts in rebel-held northwestern Syria – even as a Syrian government offensive pushed deeper into Idlib province, the last remaining opposition stronghold. Turkey, a strong backer of some...