People dug through the rubble of the quake in western Afghanistan for their few possessions but the material losses seemed unimportant. Saturday’s 6.3 magnitude 6.3 quake…
Israel’s military has launched air strikes on Gaza in response to a barrage of more than 2,000 rockets fired from the Gaza Strip that killed…
A barrage of rockets was fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip as fighters from the blockaded Palestinian enclave infiltrated Israel, with at least one…
Fifty years ago today, a war erupted in the Middle East that changed not just the region, but the world. It’s a war of many…
As soon as they arrived in Ciudad Juarez, across the border from El Paso, Texas, a group of mostly Venezuelan refugees and migrants threw their…
Lampedusa, Italy – Survivors and relatives of the hundreds that died in two shipwrecks 10 years ago, off the Italian island of Lampedusa, cried and…
An attacker has opened fire inside a major shopping centre in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, killing at least one person before being arrested. Police said a…
Egypt and Syria were determined to recapture land previously taken by Israel. Things did not go according to plan. Source link
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has given Egyptians a long weekend for Mawlid al-Nabawi, the holiday celebrating Prophet Mohammad’s birthday. Muslims across the world celebrated Muhammad’s…
Friends and family gathered in the Grand Immaculate Church in Hamdaniya, Iraq, to mourn those killed in a wedding hall fire on Tuesday night. Burials…
Leola Vierra stepped gingerly among the hardened pools of melted metal, charred wood and broken glass that are almost all that remain of the home…
When the Cricket World Cup opens in India next month, several players will carry Kashmiri willow wood bats, but manufacturers say the over-exploitation of trees…
Dozens of migrants and refugees have arrived at the US-Mexico border, hoping to be allowed into the United States. In Eagle Pass, Texas, migrants and…
The first refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh have arrived in Armenia after Azerbaijan’s military captured full control of the disputed region. Tens of thousands of people have…
A seven-year space voyage came to its climactic end when a NASA capsule landed in the desert in the US state of Utah, carrying to Earth…
Azerbaijani forces tightened their grip on the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh as international concern mounted over the plight of tens of thousands of ethnic Armenian…
Tens of thousands of people have marched in France to protest against police violence, with clashes breaking out on the margins of a rally organised…
It’s a festival of joy that offers an escape from everyday hardships for some of Romania’s poorest residents. The traditional autumn fair is again drawing…
When the villagers of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains were stricken by a powerful earthquake on Friday, they found themselves facing a situation they had never…
Every summer, thousands of tourists descend on the Colombian town of Bahia Solano to experience the thrill of watching humpback whales as they migrate from the…