The speed and intensity of the blazes ravaging Los Angeles this week have put its firefighting infrastructure to the test -- and given rise to questions and criticism surrounding preparedness. Hydrants ran dry in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood as it was ravaged by one of the region’s...

Lawyers representing victims in Syria encouraged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to 'urgently' issue arrest warrants for Bashar al-Assad and 17 senior officials for war crimes and crimes against humanity. In a statement Thursday after meeting Syrian authorities, Gulden Sonmez and Cihat...

The Dutch Ministry of Asylum and Migration has announced its intention to forcibly return Syrian refugees in the long term, RTL Nieuws reported. The Netherlands is seeking to follow in the footsteps of other countries such as Germany and Austria, which have announced a reassessment of the...

Four Palestinians were killed and many others injured on Saturday in Israeli airstrikes targeting Gaza City, officials and sources said. A medical source told Anadolu that three Palestinians were killed and others injured in an airstrike on an apartment near Al-Kanz Mosque in Al-Rimal...