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Turkey

Manhunt begins in Turkey for authors of nation's worst-ever terrorist atrocity

Turkey is reeling from its worst-ever terrorist attack, which left 95 people dead and nearly 250 injured, 48 seriously. Eyewitnesses say two suicide

Israel

Death toll mounts in Israel and the Palestinian territories

There has been no let-up in Middle East violence. At least four Palestinians were shot dead on Saturday and stabbing attacks against Israelis are

Turkey

Deadly Ankara blasts highly likely to be suicide bombings, says Turkish PM

Intelligence suggests the twin blasts in Turkey were suicide bombings, the prime minister announces, with more than 80 confirmed dead.

Netherlands

Dutch police arrest 11 following refugee-shelter attack

Dutch police have arrested 11 men aged between 19 and 30 following an attack on an emergency shelter for refugees. They are believed to form half of

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Twin blasts kill dozens in Ankara

West Bank

Friday proves deadly in Israel and the Palestinian territories as violence goes up another notch

Hamas’s leader in Gaza has declared a third intifada in Jerusalem and the West Bank after a day of escalating violence of knife attacks and

West Bank

Israelis and Palestinians clash in West Bank on 'anger day'

Clashes between Palestinians and the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) erupted after Friday prayers in several cities across the West Bank. Euronews

West Bank

Friday flare-up in Middle East violence sparks claims of new intifada

A fresh spate of knife attacks on Friday marked a further escalation in the spiral of Middle East violence. Four Arabs were stabbed and injured in

USA

Video emerges of France train hero Spencer Stone stabbing

France train attack hero Spencer Stone is in a stable condition and expected to survive after being stabbed repeatedly in the US town of Sacramento

Yemen

Yemen wedding brothers killed in rocket strike

Three brothers getting ready for a joint wedding have been killed in a rocket attack in the southwest of Yemen. Locals say Saudi-led coalition jets

USA

France train hero Spencer Stone stabbed in Sacramento

France train attack hero Spencer Stone has been repeatedly stabbed in the US city of Sacramento. American network NBC reported Stone was stabbed on

Israel

Abbas calls for peaceful resistance after spate of fresh stabbing attacks

Four people, including an Israeli soldier have been wounded in a stabbing attack in Tel Aviv. Police report that the assailant was shot by another

Afghanistan

Obama apologises for ' tragic mistake' in Kunduz

US President Barack Obama has apologised to the head of Medecins San Frontieres for the deadly airstrike on one of the aid agency’s hospital’s in

Yemen

Yemen: ISIL claims responsibility for multiple attacks in Aden

ISIL claims responsibility for multiple explosions in the Yemeni city of Aden, which kill at least 15 pro-government troops. A least seven die in a separate suicide attack on a mosque in the capital,

Economy

Air France bosses' shirts ripped off over jobs loss plan

Confirmation by Air France that it plans to cut 2,900 jobs prompted a violent reaction from part of the workforce. A meeting of the works council

Economy

Air France directors physically attacked after jobs loss plan confirmed

Confirmation by Air France that it plans to cut 2,900 jobs prompted a violent reaction from part of the workforce. A meeting of the works council

Israel

Palestinian attacker kills two people in Jerusalem's Old City, say police

A Palestinian man has reportedly stabbed and killed two people in Jerusalem’s Old City before being shot dead by police. One woman is also said to be

Nigeria

Nigeria: at least 15 dead after double bomb attack in capital Abuja

At least 15 people have been killed and dozens more injured after a double bomb attack in the Nigerian capital Abuja. One of the blasts happened

Turkey

Turkish soldiers killed by suspected Kurdish militants in Diyarbakir

Τwo Turkish soldiers have been killed by suspected Kurdish militants in Turkey’s southeastern province of Diyarbakir. Deadly clashes have surged

China

China: Fresh blast hits southern region after day of deadly explosions

There has been another explosion in a region of southern China, hit by 17 blasts on Wednesday that left seven people dead. This time it happened in a

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