
TURKEY
PKK bomb attack kills 5 Turkish soldiers
Five Turkish soldiers are killed in a bomb attack in Turkey’s southeastern province of Sirnak.

Five Turkish soldiers are killed in a bomb attack in Turkey’s southeastern province of Sirnak.

Iranian producers are expecting a surplus of wheat this year, which will be released onto regional markets.

Gunfire targeting an Olympics bus leaves two people mildly injured.

An Afghan official says reinforcements are arriving in Lashkar Gah as militants close in on the key city.

Rail workers are set to take 7 days of strike action in a dispute over their work-life balance.

The Manama regime continues its crackdown on political dissidents.

National Electoral Council's announcement of recall timetable meets objection.

Newly-declassified files show Henry Kissinger stymied efforts to stop the bloodshed by Argentina’s 1976-83 military dictatorship.

The deputy prime minister warns of potential terror attacks by fugitive rebel soldiers after last month's abortive coup.

An academic says Washington's weapons sales do not contribute to US national security, but only embolden Saudi Arabia to commit more crimes.

More than half of British women say they have been sexually harassed at work, according to a survey.

Flights are suspended, halting medical and food supplies to millions of people across Yemen.

President Duterte warns the judiciary against blocking his anti-crime campaign.

Refugee camps in Iraq's Kurdistan region are preparing for a high flow of displaced people from the city of Mosul.

Indonesia says it will make a decision on jointly building an oil refinery with Iran amid rising consumption in the Southeast Asian country.

Brazil's Senate votes to hold impeachment trial for suspended president Dilma Rousseff.

Israeli doctors plan to stage a strike at public hospitals in protest at a bill proposing restrictions on them despite some compromise by the regime.

A cache of 2,000 leaked reports reveals systematic child abuse at an Australian detention center.