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Bangladesh: Wild elephants attack Rohingya camp, kill 4
Wild elephants have attacked a new camp where Rohingya refugees were sleeping, killing a woman and her three children in southern Bangladesh. District forest official Mohammed Ali Kabir said a herd of elephants entered the Balukhali camp in Ukhiya town early on Saturday and trampled tents where several refugees were sleeping. Kabir said that four.. More -
Turkish troops enter northern Syria in new operation
Turkish troops travelling in a convoy of 12 armoured vehicles have entered northern Syria in a new military operation. Turkish news media reported that the vehicles carrying the troops crossed into Idlib province late on Thursday. The development came after Turkey said it was sending troops into Syria to enforce a de-escalation zone in Idlib, which.. More -
Massive car bomb blast rocks Somalia's Mogadishu
At least 20 people have been killed and several others wounded in a massive truck bomb attack outside a hotel in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, police said, with officials fearing many casualties from the unusually large explosion. The blast on Saturday, in the central K5 Junction which is lined with government offices, hotels and restaurants, destroyed.. More -
Hamas: Deal reached with Palestinian rival Fatah
Palestinian rival factions Hamas and Fatah have reached a deal over political reconciliation, Hamas leader and former prime minister Ismail Haniyeh said in a statement on Thursday, without providing further details. Further information will be announced at a noon news conference (10GMT) in Cairo, where unity talks between the rival factions began on.. More -
Catalonia's Carles Puigdemont suspends independence
Catalonia's leader has said he accepts the "mandate from the people" to "become, an independent state", but has stopped short of declaring independence as he seeks dialogue with Spain. The announcement came in an address by Carles Puigdemont to the Catalan regional parliament in Barcelona on Tuesday. Catalans held an independence.. More -
Hamas, Fatah open reconciliation talks in Cairo
Representatives from the Palestinian political parties of Hamas and Fatah are meeting on Tuesday for reconciliation talks in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. The talks come a week after Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah visited the Gaza Strip to kick-start the process of transferring administrative responsibility for the besieged.. More -
Turkey, US suspend visa services in tit-for-tat fallout
Turkey on Sunday suspended non-immigrant visa services at all Turkish diplomatic facilities in the United States, in a tit-for-tat move amid escalating tensions between the NATO allies. Just hours after the US mission to Turkey announced it was restricting visa services, saying that recent events had forced it to "reassess" Ankara's commitment.. More -
Dozen die, scores missing as Rohingya boat capsizes
At least 12 Rohingya refugees, mostly children, drowned when their boat capsized on the way to Bangladesh, police said on Monday, the latest victims of violence in Myanmar that has forced more than half a million people from their homes. Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) official Abdul Jalil told AFP news agency at least 12 bodies had been recovered after.. More -
US eases Sudan economic and trade sanctions
The United States will lift some of its toughest long-standing sanctions imposed on Sudan, according to US officials. The US state department announced its decision to revoke the penalizing economic and trade measures - in place since 1997 - on Friday. It cited the Khartoum-based government's "sustained positive actions to maintain a cessation.. More -
South Sudan clashes leave nearly 100 dead
Around 100 people have been killed and dozens of others injured since renewed fighting broke out Sunday between government armed forces and rebels loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar, an army spokesman said Wednesday. The clashes took place in a volatile northeastern part of the country with both sides claiming victory, as the east African regional.. More -
Turkey sentences 40 to life for trying to kill Erdogan
A Turkish court has handed life sentences to 40 people convicted of plotting to assassinate President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during last year's failed coup attempt. Thirty-one defendants, including senior military officers, were each given four life sentences at Wednesday's trial in the southwestern city of Mugla, the private Dogan news agency reported. Mugla.. More -
Israel seals off West Bank and Gaza as Sukkot begins
Israeli authorities have sealed off the occupied West Bank and the already besieged Gaza Strip for 11 days, as Jewish celebrations for the Sukkot holiday commence. At midnight on Tuesday, all crossings to the West Bank and Gaza Strip were closed off to some four million Palestinians in the territories. Many of those affected by the move hold Israeli.. More -
Las Vegas massacre: 59 dead, more than 500 injured
At least 59 people have been killed and more than 500 injured after at least one gunman opened fire on concert-goers on the popular Las Vegas Strip in the US state of Nevada. The mass shooting took place late on Sunday outside a building at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino during the Route 91 country festival. More than 22,000 people were in attendance.. More -
Iraqi Kurds back split from Baghdad
Iraqi Kurds overwhelmingly voted in favour of a split from Iraq, according to regional officials, as tensions soared between Erbil and Baghdad following a contested referendum. Electoral commission officials on Wednesday told a news conference in Erbil, capital of the semi-autonomous Kurdish region in northern Iraq, that 92.73 percent of the 3,305,925.. More -
Interpol approves Palestinian membership bid
Interpol has approved the Palestinian Authority's membership bid, a new victory in its drive for international representation despite strong Israeli opposition. Israel lobbies hard against Palestinian efforts to join global organisations to advance their goal of statehood. It claimed victory last year when the Palestinian bid to join the global police.. More
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