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Italy recalls ambassador from Egypt

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Italy recalls ambassador from Egypt

Italy has recalled its ambassador from Egypt in protest against the disappearance and subsequent death of a student in Cairo.

Fate of abducted Syrians not clear

SYRIA

Fate of abducted Syrians not clear

Conflicting reports are circulating over the fate of Syrian workers abducted by the Daesh terrorist group near the capital, Damascus.

UN: Daesh spreading like cancer

SYRIA

UN: Daesh spreading like cancer

The UN chief says the Syrian conflict has acted like a greenhouse for extremist groups to spread "like a cancer."

Kerry meets Iraqi PM in Baghdad

FOREIGN POLICY

Kerry meets Iraqi PM in Baghdad

US Secretary of State John Kerry has visited Iraq to reportedly show support for the country’s government grappling with a political crisis.

3 killed in Karabakh despite truce

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3 killed in Karabakh despite truce

At least people are reported killed over the Nagorno-Karabakh region despite a truce between Azerbaijan and Armenia-backed rebels.

India releases Iranian fishermen

POLITICS

India releases Iranian fishermen

An Iranian deputy foreign minister confirms that India has released 11 crew members of an Iranian fishing boat.