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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...

ISIS kills 4 "Iraqi Hezbollah" militants in Badia desert

Four militants of the Iraqi Hezbollah Battalions were killed and five more wounded in a surprise attack by the "Islamic State" group near the town of Al-Sukhna in the Syrian Badia desert, local sources told Zaman al-Wasl Monday. The attack targeted a military headquarters in the Al-Taybeh...

Russia hits Ukraine's air defenses ahead of eastern push

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia said Monday that it destroyed air defense systems in Ukraine over the weekend, in what appeared to be a renewed push to gain air superiority and take out weapons Kyiv has described as crucial ahead of a broad new offensive in the east. Moscow's initial invasion...