Trump’s Golan Recognition Runs Counter to Intl. Law: SIPRI Chief
The director of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Syria's Golan Heights as Israeli territory is against international law.
Pentagon Halts F-35 Fighter Jet Equipment Deliveries to Turkey
The Pentagon has suspended deliveries of equipment related the F-35 fighter jets to Turkey unless Ankara refuses to take a delivery of a Russian missile defense system.
Israelis Kill Palestinian Man in West Bank
Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian man and wounded at least three others during an overnight raid in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials said.
More Than 113 Million People Suffer ‘Acute Hunger’
More than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced "acute hunger" last year because of wars and climate disasters, with Africa the worst-hit region, the UN said Tuesday.
Lavrov: Washington Informed of What Russian Troops Are Doing in Venezuela
The Russian Foreign Ministry explained to the Trump administration that Russian military servicemen who are currently in Venezuela repair equipment under an agreement on military-technical cooperation reached by Moscow and Caracas, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
Yemenis Fire 7 Ballistic Missiles at Saudi Mercenaries
Yemen’s army and fighters from popular committees fired 7 domestically-made missiles at positions of Saudi-backed militants in response to the Saudi-led military coalition’s attacks on Yemeni people.
At least 20 Killed after Bus in Peru Catches Fire at Banned Bustop
At least 20 people were killed and eight injured when the double-decker bus they were traveling in caught on fire in the Peruvian capital Lima on Sunday, a spokesman for the country’s firefighters said.
Turkey Election Board: CHP’s Imamoglu Leads Istanbul Race
Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party's (CHP) candidate is leading in the mayoral race in Istanbul, the country's largest city and economic centre, over the nominee of the ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party, the head of Turkey's election board said on Monday.
4 Palestinians Killed as Thousands Protest at Border
Four Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire, one during a demonstration ahead of the main rally and three 17-year-olds in clashes later Saturday, a report said.
Turks Begin Voting in Local Polls
Turks began voting on Sunday in local elections that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has described as a matter of survival for the country.