Five hostages have escaped from a Sydney cafe besieged by a gunman during Monday morning rush hour, according to local media. The remaining hostages – who include men and women but no children -- are being ordered to stand with their hands against the windows in...

Genel Energy is due to begin transferring Iraqi natural gas to  Turkey by the end of 2017, and its volume thereafter will rise year on year, said Mehmet Sepil, president of Genel Energy. The Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yildiz...

The scourge of HIV/ AIDS is being overlooked in South Sudan, activists warn, as the government and civil society remain focused on other problems caused by the country's year-long political crisis. "The problem is, there's no proper system of treatment for those living with...

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and his Italian counterpart Matteo Renzi agreed to work together to find a solution for the conflict in Libya. "We will jointly work towards a comprehensive reconciliation process in Libya that will bring together all the...