IS executes 11 hostages at Christmas
IS militants in West Africa posted videos of the execution of 11 hostage Christians in Nigeria at Christmas.
continue readingThai task force died after a year of saving the kid team
Thai SEAL task force Bureerak died after more than a year of septicemia when participating in a rescue operation for the soccer team.
continue readingTurkey launched the first domestic electric car
Turkey launched the first fully electric car to be produced domestically, saying it would supply about 175,000 cars in the next 13 years.
continue readingFrance summoned the Iranian ambassador
The French Foreign Ministry summoned Iranian ambassador Qasemi to demand the release of two citizens detained in Iran after a hunger strike.
continue readingRussian aircraft slipped off the runway
A plane carrying 79 passengers slipped off the runway at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow this morning, but caused no damage.
continue readingThe Philippines banned two US lawmakers from entering
The Duterte administration issued a ban on entry to two US senators after they supported an opposition female Philippine congresswoman.
continue readingKazakhstan Airlines passengers: 'Everything like in the movie'
A survivor of a plane crash in Kazakhstan described the scene on board as "like in a movie" with cries and screams.
continue readingThe United States prosecuted nearly 100 notorious gang members MS-13
US officials indicted 96 members and associates MS-13, a street gang that caused a series of violent incidents in New York.
continue readingThe US invites China to join negotiations on nuclear weapons
The Trump administration invited Beijing to join talks on control of nuclear weapons, towards a tripartite nuclear deal.
continue readingPrince Philip is hospitalized
Prince Philip, the 98-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, entered the hospital on December 20 on the advice of a doctor.
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