Istanbul– The death toll from Turkey’s second school shooting in two days rose to 10 on Thursday after another victim died while being treated in hospital, officials said. Six of those injured in the shooting the previous day were in critical condition before they died early Thursday, officials said. Isa Aras Mersinli, 14, opened fire…
A senior Qatari official who worked for years in the Gulf state’s foreign ministry told CBS News on Wednesday that the Middle East is, “for all intents and purposes,” embroiled in a regional war that governments in the region have been warning about for years. Dr. Majid al-Ansari, an adviser to Qatar’s prime minister and…
The elementary school sent an urgent message about her son. “The war has begun,” he was told. Come pick him up. The mother, who declined to be identified, said she had just dropped the boy off and couldn’t leave immediately because, as a midwife, she had patients to attend to. Then the earth shook. And…
getty images Higher tobacco prices and airfares have pushed Britain’s inflation rate higher for the first time in five months, official data showed. Growth of 3.4% in the year to December was better than expected, with most economists predicting only modest growth. However, analysts do not think this marks the beginning of a longer, upward…
