Russia jails U.S.-Israeli woman for 7.5 years on drug charges: court
A court in Moscow ruled to jail U.S.-Israeli citizen Naama Issachar for 7.5 years on Friday after convicting her on drug charges, a court spokeswoman...
Israel wants Russia to free U.S.-Israeli woman, rules out swap
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is working to secure the release of a U.S.-Israeli woman being held in Russia on drugs charges, his office said...
Turkey intensifies Syria campaign; Washington warns of ‘serious consequences’
Turkey intensified its air and artillery strikes on Kurdish militia in northeast Syria on Friday, escalating an offensive that has drawn warnings of humanitarian catastrophe...
Need to de-escalate situation in northeast Syria before it’s ‘irreparable’: Pentagon
In some of the most critical U.S. comments about Turkey’s advance into northeastern Syria, Defense Secretary Mark Esper told his Turkish counterpart they should deescalate...
NHC says subtropical storm Melissa forms near New England
Subtropical storm Melissa centered southeast of New England has formed, the U.S. National Hurricane Centre said on Friday, adding the storm is expected to move...
Divided Kosovo mountain village unites to fight hydropower plant
Kosovo Albanians and their Serb neighbors, who have lived apart in their tiny village for decades, united on Friday to protest against the building of...
EU, Britain to hold intense Brexit talks as UK departure date nears
The European Union and Britain agreed on Friday to hold intense talks over the next few days in a bid to secure a deal over...
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surges through September
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon jumped for the fifth straight month in September compared with last year, with destruction up 93% in the first nine months...
Nigeria looks to sign military cooperation deal with Russia this month
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari hopes to sign a military technical cooperation deal with Russia at talks with President Vladimir Putin this month that will help...
Gwyneth Paltrow honoured at the10th amfAR Gala in Los Angeles.
Eva Longoria, Christina Aguilera, Paris Jackson and Rumer Willis amongst stars hitting the red carpet at the10th amfAR Gala in Los Angeles. Rough cut (no...