'Full blame' on Israel, says Russia as Syria accidentally downs its jet

The incident, which happened late Monday, was the worst case of friendly fire between the two allies.

In a first, Riyadh-based airline to recruit Saudi women as co-pilots, attendants

Nearly 1,000 Saudi women have applied for the positions indicating the Islamic kingdom's relaxation on gender restrictions.

The woman, draped head-to-toe in Islamic niqab, is seen waving to the camera and feeding the man -- who was filming -- with her hand.

In a statement, Amnesty condemned Saturday's death sentences and heavy prison terms after what it called a 'disgraceful mass trial'.

The odd spectacle played out this week as Israel continued work on a new concrete wall along its northern border with Lebanon.

The airplane involved was a double-deck Airbus A388 — the world’s largest passenger aircraft, according to FlightAware.com.

On arrival at JFK, the passengers were immediately checked by local health authorities and medical support was given.

Saudi Arabia will punish online satire that 'disrupts public order' with up to five years in prison, the public prosecutor said Tuesday.

Doha is keen to show it is tackling allegations of worker exploitation as it prepares to host the 2022 soccer World Cup.

Afghan Taliban announces his death after ‘long illness’