A Turkish court sentenced the owner of a ski resort hotel and 10 others to life in prison on Friday after convicting them of severe negligence in connection with a deadly fire that swept through the property, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported.
The blaze broke out at the 12-storey Grand…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At a secret location in rural Ukraine, columns of attack drones are assembled at night and in near silence to strike deep inside Russia.
Their targets are strategic: oil refineries,…
Thousands flee the city of el-Fasher in North Darfur as fighting intensifies. Bombing and gunfire have forced families to abandon their homes, seeking safety in nearby towns.
Many arrive exhausted, dehydrated and with nothing left…
The Israeli military’s top lawyer has resigned after saying that she was responsible for the leaking of a video that purportedly shows soldiers sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee last year.
Maj Gen Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, the military…
With nearly all votes counted, Geert Wilders’ far-right PVV party no longer has a chance at overtaking the centrist D66 party led by Rob Jetten.
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor
Pierre Crom/Getty ImagesThe Dutch centrist liberal party of Rob Jetten has won Wednesday’s neck-and-neck election race,…
Taipei, Oct. 31 (CNA) Opposition Kuomintang (KMT) chair-elect Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) said on Friday that she hopes Taiwan can “make as many friends as possible,” when asked to elaborate on her recent remarks that “Vladimir Putin is not a…
The result means Jetten is in pole position to piece together a coalition — a right typically reserved for the largest party — and to become the Netherlands’ prime minister if he succeeds.
D66 and the PVV finished ahead of the…
