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January 04, 2020

Libyan authorities report airstrike on military academy

An airstrike slammed into a military academy in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, on Saturday, killing at least 16 people, most of ...

January 04, 2020

Ex-Nissan chief made escape to Beirut aboard charter flights

Charter flights that spirited ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn from Japan to Istanbul and from there to Beirut — an escape made ...

January 03, 2020

What we know about ex-Nissan boss Ghosn's escape to Beirut

Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn fled Japan while awaiting trial on financial misconduct charges. He escaped to ...

January 03, 2020

Germany arrests suspected member of Kurdish militant group

German authorities said Friday they have arrested a suspected member of the banned Kurdish militant group PKK near Frankfurt ...

January 03, 2020

Migrant boat sinks off Turkish coast, 8 killed

A boat carrying migrants sank off Turkey's Aegean coast, killing eight people, Turkey's Interior Ministry said Friday.

January 02, 2020

Turkish lawmakers authorize sending troops to fight in Libya

Turkey's parliament on Thursday authorized the deployment of troops to Libya to support the U.N.-backed government in Tripoli ...

January 02, 2020

Turkish lawmakers authorize sending troops to fight in Libya

Turkey's parliament on Thursday authorized the deployment of troops to Libya to support the U.N.-backed government in Tripoli ...

January 02, 2020

Greece, Israel, Cyprus sign deal for EastMed gas pipeline

Greece, Israel and Cyprus signed a deal Thursday to build an undersea pipeline to carry gas from new offshore deposits in the ...

January 02, 2020

Greece, Israel, Cyprus sign deal for EastMed gas pipeline

Greece, Israel and Cyprus signed a deal Thursday to build an undersea pipeline to carry gas from new offshore deposits in the ...

January 02, 2020

Turkey detains 7 in probe into Ghosn fleeing bail in Japan

Turkish authorities have detained seven people as part of an investigation into how former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who ...

December 31, 2019

Turkey detains 5 IS suspects planning New Year attacks

Police have detained five suspected Islamic State militants who were allegedly planning to carry out attacks in the Turkish ...

December 30, 2019

Turkey seeks parliament approval to dispatch troops to Libya

Turkey's government on Monday submitted a motion to parliament seeking approval to deploy troops to Libya, arguing that the ...

December 30, 2019

Turkey detains 124 suspected of links to the IS group

Police in Turkey detained at least 124 people suspected of links to the Islamic State group, the state-run news agency ...

December 29, 2019

Somalia blast kills one sister, badly injures the other

The two Somali sisters were studying to be doctors. They were in a minibus on their way to university on Saturday morning ...

December 28, 2019

Libyan official: Turkish troops unwanted, destabilizing

Turkey's willingness to dispatch troops to Libya is “unacceptable" and such a move would constitute unwanted meddling in the ...

December 28, 2019

Libyan official: Turkish troops unwanted, destabilizing

Turkey's willingness to dispatch troops to Libya is “unacceptable" and such a move would constitute unwanted meddling in the ...

December 27, 2019

Syrian opposition calls on the world to aid rebel-held Idlib

A Syrian opposition leader called Friday on the international community to help millions of civilians in the country's last ...

December 27, 2019

Syrian opposition calls on the world to aid rebel-held Idlib

A Syrian opposition leader called Friday on the international community to help millions of civilians in the country's last ...