Rights group blasts Israeli banks for settlement expansion
Middle East

Rights group blasts Israeli banks for settlement expansion

Israeli banks are contributing to the proliferation of West Bank settlements by providing loans and mortgages for construction there, violating…
Turkey shrugs off worries over Russian defense system
Middle East

Turkey shrugs off worries over Russian defense system

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed concerns within NATO over his country’s decision to purchase Russian-made missile defense systems.…
German right-wing party on course to enter parliament
World

German right-wing party on course to enter parliament

A nationalist party that wants Germany to close its borders to migrants, leave Europe’s common currency and end sanctions against…
Miners protest threatened mine suspension in Greece
World

Miners protest threatened mine suspension in Greece

A group of miners from northern Greece clashed with police Wednesday outside the Development Ministry in Athens during a protest…
History of Syria’s war at risk as YouTube reins in content
Middle East

History of Syria’s war at risk as YouTube reins in content

Syria’s civil war has been one of the modern world’s most brutal conflicts and one of its most heavily filmed.…
Governor: ‘Work to do’ for Florida to recover after Irma
World

Governor: ‘Work to do’ for Florida to recover after Irma

Parts of Florida inched back toward normal with workers restoring power, clearing roads and replenishing gas supplies, even as teams…
Unhappy moderate House Republicans complicate 2018 for GOP
World

Unhappy moderate House Republicans complicate 2018 for GOP

Veteran Republicans are bailing on Congress in growing numbers, as GOP control of Washington fails to produce the unity or…
Egypt cuts military ties with North Korea: report
Egypt

Egypt cuts military ties with North Korea: report

Egypt’s defense minister, on a visit to Seoul, announced that his country has cut military ties with North Korea, according…
Russia says Syria government seized most territory from IS
Middle East

Russia says Syria government seized most territory from IS

Russia’s military said Tuesday that Syrian troops have liberated about 85 percent of the war-torn country’s territory from militants, a…
Top Brexit lawmaker says not enough progress in talks
World

Top Brexit lawmaker says not enough progress in talks

The European Parliament’s top Brexit envoy says not enough progress has been made in discussions between Britain and the European…
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