Turkish Police Kill Two Women Who Attacked Police
Two women who allegedly attacked an Istanbul police station with guns and a grenade were killed by police after fleeing the scene. The attackers were members of the Revolutionary People’s Liberation...
View ArticleResidents of Cizre, Turkey Return to a City in Ruins
Heavy fighting between government troops and Kurdish fighters has left the town of Cizre in southeastern Turkey in ruins. Thousands of residents returned to their homes this week after authorities...
View ArticleTeam of Refugees to Compete at Summer Olympics in Rio
Olympic officials have identified 43 candidates for a team of refugee athletes who will compete in this year’s Summer Games in Rio De Janeiro. No details were given on where the team members come from,...
View ArticleNorth Korea Raises Nuclear Rhetoric
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country's nuclear weapons should be available for use at any time, according to state media. Photo: Getty Images
View ArticleChinese-Owned AMC to Become U.S.'s Largest Theater Chain
In the latest blockbuster overseas acquisition by a Chinese company, AMC Entertainment will buy Carmike Cinemas, becoming the U.S.'s -- and the world's -- largest movie-theater operator. The WSJ's Rick...
View ArticleHow Encryption Works — and How It Can Be Bypassed
The debate between privacy and national security has never been more heated, with Apple and other tech firms going up against the government. So how are text messages encrypted, and what are the...
View ArticleTurkey Steps Up Migrant Patrols at Sea
Turkey is under pressure from the European Union to prevent people-smugglers' boats from making it to Greece and EU territory. In recent months, Turkey stepped up its sea patrols, and deaths fell by...
View ArticleMalaysia Airlines Flight 370: Two Years On
Relatives of those who were aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 called for the search to continue, two years after the disappearance of the plane. Some still struggle to cope with the loss of loved...
View ArticleEU Seeks to Close Balkan Migrant Route
European Union leaders will put pressure on Turkey to stem the continuing flow of displaced people into northern Europe.
View ArticleMaria Sharapova Failed Drug Test at Australian Open
Five-time Grand Slam tennis champion Maria Sharapova said at a press conference on Monday that she tested positive for a banned substance at the Australian Open in January. Watch excerpts from the...
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