Category: 3. Middle East

Two West Virginia National Guard members were critically wounded after being shot near the White House. Officials have described the attack as a “targeted shooting”.

United States President Donald Trump condemned the shooting as a “heinous…

Firefighters are battling for a second day against one of Hong Kong’s deadliest modern fires, which engulfed multiple high-rise towers at Wang Fuk Court complex in…

About 80 percent of the power grid in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region disrupted after drone attack on Khor Mor gasfield.

A drone attack on Iraq’s Khor Mor…

Here are the key events from day 1,372 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here’s where things stand on Thursday, November 27.

Fighting

• Intense clashes took place across…

Order reduces sentences for 3,085 people and drops charges against another 5,580 people still at large.

Myanmar’s military rulers have pardoned or dropped charges…

“We do have some idea what might have triggered this [eruption]. The neighbouring volcano called Erta Ale is persistently active.”

Juliet Biggs, professor of earth sciences, discusses the signs leading up to the eruption of a volcano in…

Some 60,000 families, many of them climate refugees, live in the area which covers more than 65 hectares (160 acres).

A fire in a densely populated and impoverished…

Three websites used to create abuse imagery had received 100,000 monthly visits from Australians, watchdog says.

Internet users in Australia have been blocked from…

Arrest warrant issued for missing Thai mogul Anne Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip, as co-owner investigated in Mexico.

The Miss Universe competition has been overshadowed by…