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Erdogan’s autocratic rule, including attacks on press freedom, encouraged the ballot box comeuppance he experienced, but at the heart of it all in Turkey is the ongoing conflict between ethnic Turks and Kurds. And a twin suicide bombing in a Kurdish town near the Syrian...

The government did not say exactly where the operation took place, but the governor of the northwestern state of Sinaloa said Wednesday that special forces have been conducting operations in the neighboring state of Durango.

Earlier this week, it was reported that Geeta recognized her parents when she was provided a picture.

The Finance Ministry has asked all public sector undertaking banks to review their internal risk management process to prevent recurrence of frauds such as around Rs 6,000-crore (Rs 60-billion) black cash remittance scam involving Bank of Baroda. Yesterday, the Enforcement...

Should the Dodgers level the best-of-five at 2-2, the climactic Game Five would be played on Thursday in Los Angeles.

Australia Saturday announced plans to legalise the growing of cannabis for medicinal purposes, saying those suffering debilitating illnesses deserved access to the most effective treatments.

He said tensions at holy sites in Jerusalem, exacerbated by “reckless statements” from Palestinian and Israeli extremist elements, were the main instigator of the violence. But he also blamed “the apparent heavy-handed approach by Israeli security...

A German mayoral candidate has been stabbed in the neck one day before she was due to compete in an election.

With the Liberals welcoming former Prime Minister John Turner to town and NDP leader Tom Mulcair rallying the party faithful at the General Motors Centre, Conservative candidate Colin Carrie took his message closer to home – literally.

The Brotherhood’s disappearance from the public political scene is a far cry from a group, then officially banned but tolerated, which fielded candidates in parliamentary elections under former president Hosni Mubarak.

No arrests have been made.

The instalment is part of a bailout agreement with eurozone lenders, under which Athens must implement public spending cuts and tax hikes in order to receive 86 billion euros over three years.

On Wednesday, an Israeli man in his mid-30s shot an 18-year-old Palestinian after she stabbed him, according to Israeli police. The office said that both Palestinian and Jewish politicians were barred, and the ban was open-ended.

In numerous attacks over the past week, Israeli citizens overpowered the perpetrators.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemned the arson as “irresponsible”, ordered an investigation into who was behind it and said repairs would begin immediately, according to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA. The shrine is revered by Muslims as the spot...