SURUC, Turkey: Islamic State militants closed in on Syria’s third-largest Kurdish town yesterday as tens of thousands fled in terror…

ISTANBUL: When Turkish pupils received their school entry exam results after the end of last term, textile worker and father…

BEIRUT: A suicide bomber killed a number of people Saturday at a Hezbollah checkpoint near Lebanon’s border with Syria Saturday,…

PARIS: France’s transport minister warned yesterday that the fate of Air France was in the balance as the flag carrier…

BEIRUT: A Lebanese soldier has been executed by the Al-Nusra Front, the Syrian affiliate of Al-Qaeda, the government said on…

VILNIUS: NATO’s top military commander on Saturday (Sep 20) said Russian forces were still operating in Ukraine and that a…

NEW DELHI: About 300 pupils at an Indian school were rushed to a hospital after consuming government-provided lunches, evoking memories…

PARIS: Former president Nicolas Sarkozy announced his return to French politics Friday, taking to Facebook to offer disenchanted voters a…