Turkey says ‘extensive’ fight against Islamic State to start soon
August 11, 2015
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Turkey says ‘extensive’ fight against Islamic State to start soon

They show Turkish tanks in a defensive position along the border, ready for the inevitable…

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Syrian hard-line faction backs US-Turkey plans for safe zone
August 11, 2015
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Syrian hard-line faction backs US-Turkey plans for safe zone

Turkish officials have said that Turkey will soon begin to participate in coalition airstrikes against…

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Disney apologizes over tweet on Nagasaki A-bomb anniversary
August 11, 2015
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Disney apologizes over tweet on Nagasaki A-bomb anniversary

With the solemn tolling of a bell, the city observed a minute’s silence at 11.02am,…

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UN chief: Turkey exercising self-defense against PKK
August 11, 2015
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UN chief: Turkey exercising self-defense against PKK

But the number of PKK militants detained outnumber ISIS affiliates more than 6 to 1.

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GOP candidate Donald Trump defends comments on Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly
August 10, 2015
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GOP candidate Donald Trump defends comments on Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly

The tension between Fox News host Megyn Kelly and presidential candidate Donald Trump is still…

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Pope recalls horror of atomic bombs 70 years ago
August 10, 2015
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Pope recalls horror of atomic bombs 70 years ago

The Japanese city of Nagasaki is marking 70 years since the dropping of an atomic…

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Remembering 70 years since the Drop of the Atomic Bomb
August 10, 2015
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Remembering 70 years since the Drop of the Atomic Bomb

The Manhattan Engineer District estimated that there were 255,000 people living in Hiroshima before the…

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Kurdish rebels fire at police in Turkey; 1 officer killed
August 9, 2015
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Kurdish rebels fire at police in Turkey; 1 officer killed

Ankara says its objective is to fight terrorism overseas and at home – by attacking…

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Asia Awaits Japanese Prime Minister on the Anniversary of — Pacific News Minute
August 9, 2015
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Asia Awaits Japanese Prime Minister on the Anniversary of — Pacific News Minute

“We have been tasked with conveying the inhumanity of nuclear weapons, across generations and borders”.

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Al-Qaida ally captures US-trained Syrian rebels
August 9, 2015
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Al-Qaida ally captures US-trained Syrian rebels

The U.S. has conducted its first strike on an Islamic State target by a drone…

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