TEL AVIV: Thousands of Israelis marched against corruption in Tel Aviv yesterday, in the first protest since police recommended that Prime Minister Benjamin…

ANKARA: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson yesterday said NATO allies Turkey and the United States would work together in Syria after a spike in tensions over the conflict, reports AFP. “We are not going to act alone any longer, not US doing one thing, Turkey doing another,” Tillerson said…

SRINAGAR: A fierce gunfight between militants and Indian troops broke out Friday in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said, reports Xinhua. The gunfight erupted at Palhallan-Pattan village in Baramulla district, about 32 km northwest of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled…

KANO: Dozens of people were killed when an armed gang opened fire on traders and locals in northern Nigeria, residents and police said yesterday, reports AFP. The carnage happened in Birani village, in the Zurmi area of Zamfara state, where previous bloody clashes have been blamed on cattle rustlers…

MIAMI: The first scientific case study has been published describing how a US transgender woman was able to breastfeed her adopted infant by taking hormones that induce lactation, reports AFP. But experts say more research is needed to determine if the milk is nutritious and safe for babies. The report…

VILNIUS: European leaders gather in Vilnius yesterday to celebrate 100 years since Lithuania regained independence after World War I, but amid flaring…

SYDNEY: Australia’s parliamentary sex scandal opened a rift in the governing coalition yesterday as deputy leader Barnaby Joyce described Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull as “inept” for criticising his affair with an aide, reports AFP. Joyce, 50, whose National Party rules alongside…