– TEHRAN – Iran’s state TV aired videos Sunday targeting two detained dual nationals serving time on espionage charges, likely trying to pressure the US and...
– SONGKLA – Thai police on Wednesday said ethnic Uygur Muslims from China who escaped an immigration detention center will not be deported – if...
– BANGKOK – A Thai female suspect from the insurgent south of Thailand has been arrested upon her arrived from Turkey in connection to the bombing...
– SADAO – A manhunt was underway on Tuesday for 20 ethnic Uygurs from China who made a daring escape from an immigration detention centre in...
– TEHRAN – Iranians dug through rubble in a frantic search for survivors on Monday, after a powerful earthquake struck near the Iraqi border, killing...
– FRANKFURT – Niels Hoegel the German nurse serving a prison sentence for murdering two patients is suspected of killing a total of 102 people, more...
– The gruesome discovery Sunday of the bodies of more than two dozen migrant girls in the Mediterranean Sea has left Italian officials wondering whether the...
– SINGAPORE – Singaporeans now hold the most powerful passport in the world, with visa-free access to 159 countries – more than any other nation in 2017, according...
– GENEVA – A record 29 states, including China, Iran and Saudi Arabia, have retaliated in the past year against citizens who cooperate with the United...
– BEIRUT – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told Reuters on Tuesday that it had “confirmed information” that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has...
– WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on Qatar to stop what he calls a “high level” of financial support of terrorism, even...
– MANCHESTER – The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Tuesday for the suicide attack at an Ariana Grande show that left 22 people dead as young...
– PARIS – France’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that the chemical analysis of samples taken from a deadly sarin gas attack in Syria earlier this...
– WASHINGTON – The United States fired cruise missiles on Friday at a Syrian airbase from which President Donald Trump said a deadly chemical weapons attack...
– ATLANTA – The brazen daytime slaying of a Russian politician outside a Ukrainian hotel this week brings to eight the number of high-profile Russians who...
– WASHINGTON / LONDON – The United States and Britain on Tuesday imposed restrictions on carry-on electronic devices on planes coming from certain airports in Muslim-majority...
– ANKARA – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told the Netherlands on Sunday that it would retaliate in the “harshest ways” after Turkish ministers were barred from...
– BEIRUT – The US-led coalition against Islamic State said on Thursday additional US forces had been deployed to Syria to accelerate the defeat of Islamic...
– PATHUM THANI – A stand-off between security forces and monks at Thailand’s biggest temple has exposed a struggle as much about power as religion...
. . CHON BURI – Theerayut Charoenpakdee was terrified when police stopped her outside a mall in Pattaya, a Thai city famous for its sordid nightlife....