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Russian warship badly damaged after Ukrainians claim strike

The Russian military sustained a major blow Thursday when the flagship of the country's Black Sea fleet was badly damaged and its crew evacuated. Ukrainian officials said their forces hit the vessel with missiles, while Russia acknowledged a fire aboard the Moskva but no attack. The warship...

German court charges IS returnee over alleged slave abuse

BERLIN (AP) — A German woman who allegedly abused a Yazidi slave while in Islamic State-held territory in Syria has been charged with crimes against humanity and other offenses, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. The woman, identified only as Jalda A. in keeping with German privacy laws,...

Mariupol mayor says siege has killed more than 10K civilians

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The mayor of the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol said Monday that more than 10,000 civilians have died in the Russian siege of his city, and that the death toll could surpass 20,000, with corpses that were “carpeted through the streets.” Speaking by phone Monday to...

Iraq conference looks at danger of al Hol camp in Syria

The Iraqi National Security Adviser held a security conference in Baghdad on Saturday to urge European Union countries to take back their citizens from al Hol camp in Syria. The conference was held at the Al-Nahrain Center for Strategic Studies and was attended by the Special representative...