Deteriorating weather forced a Volvo Ocean Race yacht to abandon its search for a British crew member washed overboard in the hostile Southern Ocean Tuesday, with organizers admitting hopes of finding the man alive were fading. Briton John Fisher went missing from the yacht...
Two Qatari fighter jets flew dangerously close to two civilian aircraft from the United Arab Emirates while they were in Bahraini airspace on Monday, UAE state news agency WAM quoted its civil aviation authority as saying. WAM said the General Civil Aviation Authority had condemned the...
Forty one children were killed in the Kemerovo shopping mall fire in Russia, the Interfax news agency reported Tuesday, citing a list of victims made available to relatives. A total of 64 people had been killed, according to the list, Interfax said.
A fourth convoy of vehicles carrying civilians and opposition fighters from Eastern Ghouta arrived in the Hama province in west-central Syria on Monday. According to Anadolu Agency correspondents in Eastern Ghouta, the 98 buses and vehicles making up the convoy reached Hama, carrying...
