Politics
42 Migrants Drown as Boats Capsize off Greek Islands
ATHENS (Reuters): At least 42 people, including 17 children, drowned when their boats capsized off two Greek islands near the Turkish coast on Friday,...
Leaders at Davos Alarmed at the Prospect of ‘President Trump’
CARMEL CRIMMINS AND MARTINNE GELLER
DAVOS (Reuters) — “Unbelievable”, “embarrassing” even “dangerous” are some of the words the financial elite gathered at the World Economic...
How Palestinians Are Forever Looking For ‘Home’ – Ramzy Baroud
RAMZY BAROUD
When ISIS militias swept into Mosul, Iraq, in June 2014, Ibrahim Mahmoud plotted his flight, along with his whole family, which included 11...
Pakistan Offers to Host Talks to Resolve Saudi-Iran Row
Agencies
ISLAMABAD/RIYADH — Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has offered to host talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia aimed at healing the rift between the Middle Eastern rivals.
Nawaz Sharif...
TERRORISTS GO ON RAMPAGE AT PAKISTAN UNIVERSITY; 19 KILLED
MEHREEN ZAHRA-MALIK AND JIBRAN AHMAD
CHARSADDA/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) Armed militants stormed a university in volatile northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least 19 people and wounding...