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This US Patriot missile launcher was deployed at a Turkish military base in Gaziantep in early 2013 after Ankara asked for help against a possible missile attack from Syria
World
01.08.2024
US approves $3.5 billion Patriot missile sale to Turkey
The bill comes after a wave of deadly Palestinian attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers in the occupied West Bank, with its sponsors saying it would deter future attackers
World
01.08.2024
Israeli lawmakers advance bill to expel Palestinian attackers' kin
British oppositin leader Jeremy Corbyn appeared to mutter the words "stupid woman" after PM Theresa May made a joke about his failure to demand a no-confidence vote against her government
World
01.08.2024
British MPs erupt over 'stupid woman' jibe
British man Robert Dawes has denied organising the shipment of 1.3 tonnes of cocaine into France since his arrest in Spain in 2015, despite a Spanish police video which shows him claiming ownership of the drugs
World
01.08.2024
France seeks 25-year term for suspected British drug kingpin
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Brazili's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva -- seen here in April 2018 -- could be released from prison, where he is serving a 12-year sentence for corruption, after a ruling from a supreme court judge
World 01.08.2024
Brazil judge gives order that could free Lula from prison
The UN General Assembly formally ratified the UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration -- here, a group of Central American migrants hover near the US-Mexico border, mulling whether to try to cross
World 01.08.2024
UN General Assembly ratifies migrant pact
African treasures: The royal statues of the Kingdom of Dahomey -- modern-day Benin -- on display at the Quai Branly Museum-Jacques Chirac in Paris
World 01.08.2024
I.Coast calls on France to return 148 artworks
Since Congolese authorities declared an outbreak of Ebola on 1 August more than 300 people have died from the haemorrhagic fever
World 01.08.2024
Bustling Ugandan border town on high alert for Ebola
US President Donald Trump said the US has "defeated ISIS in Syria," calling the jihadist group his "only reason for being there during the Trump presidency"
World 01.08.2024
Trump plans full withdrawal of US troops from Syria
Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig who was arrested in China while working for the International Crisis Group think tank: Canada said a third citizen has been arrested in China
World 01.08.2024
China detains third Canadian: Canadian government
The United States and China, the world's top two economies, exchanged harsh words at the World Trade Organization on Wednesday
World 01.08.2024
US and China spar at WTO policy forum
Opposition candidate Martin Fayulu, seen here in the eastern city of Beni on December 5, had scheduled a rally in Kinshasa on Wednesday -- the city authorities have now said that all public campaigning is suspended
World 01.08.2024
DR Congo capital bans rallies ahead of vote
Brazilian brash president-elect Jair Bolsonaro (R) has often been compared to US President Donald Trump, to the point that he has been nicknamed the "Tropical Trump"
World 01.08.2024
Migrants make parts of France 'unlivable': Brazil's Bolsonaro
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