Middle East and North Africa
Erdogan says Turkey has captured Baghdadi’s wife in Syria
Ankara (Reuters) – Turkey has captured a wife of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, President Tayyip Erdogan claimed on Wednesday, more than a week after the...
Iran distances itself further from nuclear deal, alarming Russia, France
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran has stepped up activity at its underground Fordow nuclear plant, state TV said on Wednesday, a move France said showed...
Two Saudi boys jump to control their school bus when the Driver dies
Riyadh — Two Saudi boys jumped to control their School bus when the driver suffered stroke and died on Wednesday in the Thima town...
Angry Syrians pelt stones at Turkish-Russian forces during a patrol
Istanbul (Reuters) – Turkish and Russian troops on Tuesday began their second joint patrol in northern Syria near Kobani, under a deal that has...
Iraqi forces shoot dead 13 protesters in renewed crackdown
Baghdad (Reuters) – Iraqi security forces shot dead at least 13 protesters in the past 24 hours, dispensing with weeks of relative restraint in...