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Syrian Kurdish women march to end gender-based violence

Hundreds of female protesters took to the streets of the Syrian Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli Sunday to call for an end to violence against women. Some banging large drums and others ululating, they marched through the streets, an AFP correspondent said. "Underage marriage...

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Iran's west

A magnitude-6.4 temblor rocked western Iran near its border with Iraq, state media reported on Sunday. The epicenter of the quake was western Kermanshah province, Iran's state television said. There were no immediate reports of causalities or damage. The shake was also...

Death toll from northern Iraq floods climbs to 18

The death toll from flash floods in northern Iraq has climbed to 18, according to Iraqi Health Ministry on Sunday. In a statement, the ministry said the number of wounded people has reached 180. Meanwhile, local media reported that as many as 300 homes have been badly damaged by...

Khashoggi murder: Senator 'disagrees' with Trump on CIA

U.S. Republican Senator Mike Lee on Sunday said he "disagrees" with President Donald Trump's dismissal of CIA assessment that Saudi crown prince ordered murder of Jamal Khashoggi. Lee was speaking in an interview on NBC News in response to Trump’s Thursday remarks that the CIA "did...