Politics

Israel arrests several Druze after 'lynching' of Syrian - 06/25/2015

JERUSALEM, UNDEFINED- Israeli police said Wednesday they had carried out a wave of arrests of suspects involved in two attacks by Druze on military vehicles transporting wounded Syrians to hospital....

US wiretapped French presidents: WikiLeaks - 06/24/2015

PARIS, FRANCE, Nadège Puljak- The United States wiretapped three French presidents, including current leader Francois Hollande, documents released online by WikiLeaks showed Tuesday. The documents --...

IS calls for jihad, martyrdom during Ramadan - 06/24/2015

BAGHDAD, IRAQ- Islamic State group spokesman Abu Mohammed al-Adnani called on Tuesday for Muslims to engage in jihad and become martyrs during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Adnani also announced...

One migrant's treacherous journey from Syria to France - 06/23/2015

PARIS, FRANCE, Isabel Malsang- Adnan's three-month journey from the bombed-out wreckage of Aleppo to Paris took him on a treacherous voyage by sea, foot, lorries and trains in search of safety and...

Wounded Syrian killed as Druze attack Israeli ambulance: police - 06/23/2015

JERUSALEM, UNDEFINED- A wounded Syrian was killed on Monday when Israeli Druze attacked an Israeli military ambulance taking him to hospital for treatment, police said. "A crowd attacked an ambulance...

Israel minister's wife sorry for 'Obama Coffee' gag - 06/22/2015

JERUSALEM, UNDEFINED- The flamboyant wife of Israeli Interior Minister Silvan Shalom published an "inappropriate joke" Sunday about US President Barack Obama on her Twitter account, only to later...

Al-Jazeera reporter still held in Berlin on Egypt warrant - 06/22/2015

BERLIN, GERMANY, Deborah Cole- A prominent Al-Jazeera journalist was being held in German police custody Sunday pending a court decision on his further detention on an arrest warrant issued by his...

Baghdadi: The enigmatic IS jihadist chief - 06/22/2015

BAGHDAD, IRAQ- Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi rose from obscurity to lead the world's most infamous and feared jihadist group, but shuns the spotlight for an aura of mystery that adds to his appeal. The...

Germany detains Al-Jazeera journalist at Egypt request - 06/21/2015

BERLIN, GERMANY- Al-Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour said he was arrested Saturday at a Berlin airport, after Germany acted on an international arrest warrant issued by his native country Egypt....

Angelina Jolie visits camp for Syrian refugees in Turkey - 06/21/2015

ISTANBUL, TURKEY- Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie on Saturday called for more international action to help refugees as she visited a camp in southeastern Turkey housing thousands of Syrians who...
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