Europe

Istanbul/Zurich: At least 18 people attempting to reach Greece drowned after their boat sank off the Turkish coast on Sunday, the state-run Anatolian Agency...

ISTANBUL: Turkish police fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Saturday to disperse protesters outside the country's biggest newspaper after authorities...

Istanbul: A Turkish court on Friday sentenced two Syrians to four years in jail over the drowning of five people including toddler Aylan Kurdi, the image of...

Zurich: Switzerland on Friday unveiled tough draft legislation for unilateral curbs on immigration, raising the stakes in talks with Brussels on limiting...

London: Rupert Murdoch wed former supermodel Jerry Hall in a low-key ceremony in central London on Friday, the fourth marriage for the media mogul. The...

Moscow: A Ukrainian woman pilot on trial in Russia over the killing of two Russian journalists plans to tell a court to release her within 10 days of...

Brussels: The European Union (EU), faced with a burgeoning refugee crisis in Greece, launched a new aid programme on Wednesday worth an initial 700 million...

Brussels: The European Union is pressing Ankara to cut the number of migrants reaching Greece by sea to less than 1,000 a day in return for taking refugees...

Frankfurt: Germany's cartel office is investigating Facebook for suspected abuse of market power over breaches of data protection laws in the first...

Cape Canaveral (Florida)/Almaty: NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko returned to Earth on Wednesday after nearly a year on...