Turkey sent more tanks into northern Syria on Thursday and demanded Kurdish militia fighters retreat within a week as it seeks to secure the border region and drive back Islamic State with its first major incursion into its neighbor. Turkish special forces, tanks and warplanes on...
AMATRICE, Italy (AFP) —The death toll from a powerful earthquake in central Italy rose to 247 on Thursday amid fears many more corpses remain buried in the rubble of devastated mountain villages. As rescuers sifted through collapsed masonry in the search for survivors, questions mounted as...
French naval contractor DCNS said on Wednesday it may have been the victim of “economic warfare” after secrets about its Scorpene submarines being built in India were leaked. India opened an investigation after The Australian newspaper published documents relating to the submarine’s combat capabilities, raising concerns...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday he would tell U.S. Vice President Joe Biden that Washington has “no excuse” for not handing over a Pennsylvania-based cleric that Ankara blames for last month’s failed coup. Erdogan, who is due to meet Biden in Ankara later in...
Gunmen attacked the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul on Wednesday, with explosions and gunfire reported inside the campus where foreign staff and hundreds of students were trapped, an interior ministry official and a student said. The senior interior ministry official said elite Afghan forces had...