French police detain man and seize firearms after 5 people shot dead near Dunkirk
DUNKIRK, France (AP) — French police are investigating the deaths of five people who were fatally shot in the Dunkirk area, in northern...
Turkey ready to offer military aid to new Syrian rulers
Defence Minister Yaşar Güler has expressed Turkey's readiness to offer military support to the new Syrian leadership, a statement from his ministry said...
West African military states promise visa-free travel to rival bloc
Three West African states ruled by military leaders have announced visa-free travel and residency rights for citizens in the 15-member regional bloc Ecowas,...
West Africa regional bloc says the impending exit of coup-hit nations is disheartening
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West Africa’s regional bloc, ECOWAS, said Sunday that the impending exit of its three member states led by military...
Suspected sabotage of European undersea cables shows just how vulnerable these critical lines are...
Undersea cables between Finland-Germany and Lithuania-Sweden were cut, potentially sabotaged.The incident is one of a number of similar incidents in recent years, highlighting...
More than 7,500 Syrians have returned home
More than 7,500 refugees have returned to Syria from Turkey since the regime of long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad was toppled last week, according...
Iraq could allow marriage for girls as young as 9. A survivor says it...
BAGHDAD — She was just 11 when she was sold into wedlock with a man 36 years her senior. In the nine years...
At least 11 dead after cyclone hits Mayotte
France's Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte has been struck by the worst cyclone to hit the islands in nearly a century.At least 11...
Malaysia’s Belmond Express is back—here’s what it’s like aboard Asia’s lux tiger train
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).This isn’t a dream — I’m being bumped out of bed. I drop back onto...
At least 11 dead in the French territory of Mayotte as Cyclone Chido causes...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — At least 11 people have died after Cyclone Chido caused devastating damage in the French territory of...
