U.S. Central Command says that investigations concluded that the strikes complied with the laws on armed conflict and that appropriate precautions were taken.
Israeli media showed images of an abandoned ammunition clip at the scene of the shooting that appeared to have come from a Spectre M4 machine gun – a weapon rarely seen in Israel and the Palestinian territories.
Opposition legislators pose for a group photo outside the National Assembly building, after attending their swearing-in ceremony, in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016.
Hospitals across England are providing emergency care only after thousands of junior doctors went on strike – and are urging all but those in desperate need of medical care to stay away.
If PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, following the demise of her chief minister father Mufti Muhammad Sayeed last week, is playing to succeed him as the leader of the J&K government, it is understandable that she should show signs of some insecurity about the intentions of the...
The White House had promised that Obama’s final State of the Union speech would be “nontraditional”, forsaking the usual focus on the year just past and the year just ahead, charting instead a longer course taking the nation further into the future.
On the eve of presidential elections in self-ruled Taiwan, frontrunner Tsai Ing-wen adopted a conciliatory tone saying she would pursue peaceful relations with China if she wins Saturday’s ballot.
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz doesn’t agree with Donal Trump’s idea for a “deportation force” in dealing with undocumented immigrants living in the us, saying that it has never been the way the country has enforced laws “for any crime”.
“This meeting was essential in order to move forward on the Geneva talks, and there are issues still, and very much at stake, that’s why I needed to consult them”, he said.
Seoul’s military authorities said the North stepped up its vigilance posture along the border by increasing its artillery assets at its frontline units close to South Korea’s loudspeakers.
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter admitted on Thursday that the USA sailors detained by Iran earlier this week had in fact strayed into Iranian waters by mistake.
A longtime attorney in Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz’s hometown of Houston has filed a federal lawsuit that questions the Canadian-born lawmaker’s eligibility to be president of the United States.