The bodies of seven missing teenagers have been recovered from a river on Indonesia's Java island after their overloaded boat capsized. The vessel was carrying 25 students from an Islamic boarding school in East Java when it sank on the Bengawan Solo river -- Java's longest -- on its way to...

(Zaman al-Wasl) “My prize got to me complete,” so posted Sara al-Houraniyeh, one of the volunteers with the civil defense in Deraa, on her Facebook page in response to the news that the White Helmets of Syria did not win the Nobel Peace prize as expected.  Sara, the daughter of...

The final touches to the agreement to pipe Russian natural gas through Turkey should be completed when President Vladimir Putin meets his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Monday, Energy Minister Alexander Novak said. In an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency ahead...

An Arab assailant shot and wounded several people in Jerusalem on Sunday and was then killed by Israeli police, a police spokeswoman said. At least two of the wounded - a police officer and a female pedestrian - were in critical condition. Army Radio said about eight people were hurt....