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Australia ‘out of step’ on asylum seeker issue

Amnesty International has taken Australia’s immigration minister to task over his statement that the processing of asylum seekers on the Pacific island of Nauru -- currently under a cloud due to allegations of abuse, self-harm and suicide -- will “continue for decades”. “Dragging out...

Istanbul police hold 24 foreign Daesh suspects

The anti-terror police detained Friday 24 foreign nationals, including a Syrian suspected of providing explosives and ammunition to Daesh terrorists, a security source said. The Syrian national identified as Azzov K. was detained along with the others during a police raid in Kucukcekmece...

Syria ceasefire deal in balance as Aleppo aid plan stalls

 Russia said the Syrian army had begun to withdraw from a road into Aleppo on Thursday, a prerequisite for pressing ahead with international peacemaking efforts as the government and rebels accused each other of violating a truce. An organization that monitors the war also said the Syrian...