Turkey-U.S. continue coordination for delivery of F-35: Turkish military sources
Coordination between Ankara and Washington over delivery of F-35 fighter jets continues as well as training of Turkish pilots in the United States, Turkish military sources said on Thursday.
Afghan forces arrest alleged Islamic State online recruiters
Afghan security forces have arrested six alleged members of the Islamic State militant group and accused them of using hundreds of fake accounts on Facebook Inc and other social media to find recruits, authorities said on Thursday.
EU cannot keep granting ‘few weeks’ Brexit delays: Timmermans
(This April 3 story was refiled to clarify few weeks instead of two weeks in headline, lead and quote)
Custody for suspect in Utrecht shooting extended by three months
A Dutch judge on Thursday extended for three months the detention of the suspect in a shooting that killed four people in the city of Utrecht last month.
Britain facing long Brexit delay as stalemate puts divorce in doubt
Britain could ask the European Union for a long Brexit delay next week if crisis talks between Prime Minister Theresa May’s government and the opposition Labour Party fail to find a way out of the impasse over the divorce from the European Union.
Rage within the machine: Brexit headline blizzard overloads FX algos
Brexit is so confusing it’s even confounding the robots.
Go ‘extra step’ to get Brexit deal, Labour lawmakers urge Corbyn
Twenty-five lawmakers in Britain’s opposition Labour Party have urged their leader, Jeremy Corbyn, to go the “extra step” if there is a chance of agreeing a Brexit deal in talks with Prime Minister Theresa May.
Syrian government forces shell rebel-held northwest, kill 12
Syrian government shelling killed at least a dozen people in the rebel-held northwest on Thursday, rescue workers said, as Damascus said its patience was running out over the implementation of a Russian-Turkish agreement in the area.
Eastern forces seize town south of Tripoli, U.N. chief urges restraint
Eastern Libyan forces on Thursday took full control of Gharyan, a town about 100 km (60 miles) south of the capital Tripoli, bringing their conflict with Libya’s internationally recognized government to a potentially dangerous new level.
Now grown up: the Rwandan genocide orphans who found a bigger family
Vincent de Paul Ruhumuriza was born in Rwanda just a few months before genocide consigned his father to an unknown grave and traumatized his mother so badly she still screams and shakes at any mention of that time.
