Syrian Kurdish leaders: deal backed by Russia to protect border, politics later
Syrian Kurdish officials said a deal with Damascus, brokered by President Bashar al-Assad’s ally Russia, centers for now on army troops deploying along the border...
Russia-backed Syrian forces step in as U.S. retreats
Russia-backed Syrian forces wasted no time in taking advantage of an abrupt U.S. retreat from Syria on Monday, deploying deep inside Kurdish-held territory south of...
British pedophile who operated in Malaysia, Cambodia found dead in prison
One of Britain’s most prolific child sex offenders, Richard Huckle, has died three years into a life sentence for abusing Malaysian and Cambodian children, Britain’s...
Pioneers in fight against poverty win Nobel
Economists Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize for their work in fighting global poverty, the Royal Swedish Academy...
Hong Kong protesters take violence to new ‘life-threatening’ level, say police
Violent pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have escalated to a “life-threatening level”, police said on Monday, after a small bomb exploded and a police officer...
Motor racing: Leclerc accepts he was to blame for Verstappen collision
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has accepted blame for a collision with Red Bull’sthat wrecked both drivers’ Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday....
Syria Live Updates: Assad’s Forces Move Into Area Hit by Turkey – The New York Times
Syria Live Updates: Assad’s Forces Move Into Area Hit by Turkey The New York Times All-out military assault breaks out against Kurdish civilians ABC News Furious Republicans...
Report: Internet meme showing Trump shooting media, political opponents shown at president’s resort – NBC News
Report: Internet meme showing Trump shooting media, political opponents shown at president’s resort NBC News Macabre Video of Fake Trump Shooting Media and Critics Is Shown...
Special Report: The hunt for Asia’s El Chapo
He is Asia’s most-wanted man. He is protected by a guard of Thai kickboxers. He flies by private jet. And, police say, he once lost...
Rescuers search waist-high muddy waters for missing people in typhoon-hit Japan
Rescue workers waded through muddy, waist-high waters on Monday searching for missing people after one of the worst typhoons to hit Japan in recent history,...