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US sends troops to Kabul to evacuate some embassy staff

WASHINGTON (AP) — With security rapidly deteriorating in Afghanistan, the United States is sending in an additional 3,000 troops to help evacuate some personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, officials said Thursday. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the Army and Marine forces will enter...

Syrian 'miracle baby' reunited with mother

A severely burnt Syrian toddler, who received emergency treatment in Turkey after funds were raised by donors, has been reunited with her family, broadcaster Sky reported on Wednesday. Dalal, who is just under two years old, experienced extensive burns to her head, face, body, and lungs when...

Turkish police detain 76 over attacks on Syrian refugees

Police in Turkey on Thursday detained 76 people in connection with attacks on homes and businesses believed to be owned by Syrians after a Turkish teenager was killed in a fight with a group of refugees from Syria. A hundreds-strong mob took to the streets of the capital Ankara’s...