6 Palestinians disappeared in Turkey in past month - Palestinian FM - The Jerusalem post

The Palestinian Authority's Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday that it was following up after six Palestinians disappeared in Turkey in the past month.

More than 100 people dead after Kabul attack - TASS

The death toll in the two blasts that went off near the Kabul airport on Thursday has reached 103, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Dozens of civilians, 12 U.S. troops killed in bloodbath at Kabul airport | Reuters

Two U.S. officials put the U.S. death toll at 12 service members killed, making it one of the deadliest incidents for American troops of the entire 20-year war.

US tells citizens to avoid Kabul airport amid 'security threats' - CNA

The United States on Saturday (Aug 21) urged its citizens in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to the Kabul airport for now, citing "potential security threats" near its gates.

Citizens rush to leave Afghanistan as Taliban retake territory | DW News

 

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French embassy advises citizens to leave Pakistan | THE DAILY STAR

The French embassy in Pakistan on Thursday advised all French nationals and companies to temporarily leave the country, after violent anti-France protests paralysed large parts of the country this week.

Russia vows to ensure its citizens’ safety if situation deteriorates in Ukraine - TASS

Russia will do everything possible to guarantee its security and the safety of its citizens, should the crisis in Ukraine drastically deteriorate. However, Kiev and its Western patrons will bear full responsibility for any escalation, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told reporters Tuesday.

US orders departure of non-emergency government employees from Myanmar - The Jerusalem post

The United States ordered on Tuesday the departure of non-emergency US government employees and their family members from Myanmar due to civil unrest, the State Department said.

26 U.S. governors issue joint statement condemning anti-Asian violence - China.org.cn

As part of efforts to highlight "National Day of Action and Healing" on Friday, 26 U.S. governors released a joint statement condemning violence against Asian Americans which has been on the rise since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic a year ago.

Israel urges citizens to avoid Gulf, cites Iran threat | THE DAILY STAR

The Israeli government on Thursday urged its citizens to avoid travel to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, citing threats of Iranian attacks.

Villagers burn Karabakh houses ahead of Azerbaijan takeover | THE DAILY STAR

Villagers in Nagorno-Karabakh set their houses on fire Saturday before fleeing to Armenia ahead of a weekend deadline that will see parts of the territory handed over to Azerbaijan as part of a peace agreement.

Francia pide más vigilancia a sus nacionales en varios países musulmanes | Agencia EFE

Las autoridades francesas han pedido a sus ciudadanos que aumenten la vigilancia en una serie de países de mayoría musulmana en los que han proliferado las campañas de boicot de los productos franceses y manifestaciones contra Francia por la polémica sobre las caricaturas de Mahoma.

TerrorMilitants intensify repression against East Ghouta civilians : Reconciliation Center

Local residents of Eastern Ghouta are sending messages to the Center for the Reconciliation of the Opposing Sides in Syria, telling about their readiness to leave the area but militants’ leaders are taking all efforts to prevent their exit, Center Representative Major General Vladimir Zolotukhin said on Thursday.

Syrian army urges civilians in terrorist/rebel-held Eastern Ghouta to leave ahead of major military offensive

Syrian military on Thursday urged civilians in Eastern Ghouta in east of Damascus to leave ahead of an imminent military offensive.

Russia admits dozens of Russian 'casualties" in Syria

Several dozen citizens of Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States were injured in Syria during “a recent military clash,” the Russian Foreign Ministry said. No military personnel were among the casualties.

Okinawa governor says U.S. military 'crazy, 'out of control'

The governor of Okinawa criticized the U.S. military on Wednesday after Marine Corps helicopters made a third emergency landing in the prefecture this month.

Turkey's Afrin "operation"/invasion allows locals to return home

Turkish military is continuing to eliminate terrorists under the ongoing Operation Olive Branch in Syria's northwestern region of Afrin.

Japan conducts missile drills in Tokyo despite detente

The Japanese government conducted a missile drill in the heart of Tokyo, the first time the current administration has coordinated a rehearsal evacuation in the capital.

Pushing the wrong button : False alert of missile threat to Hawaii sent by human error

An emergency text alert on Saturday warning residents in the U.S. state of Hawaii of an imminent ballistic missile threat was false alarm sent out due to human error, state officials said.

Zarif Derides Trump’s ‘Such Respect’ for Iranians

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif scorned US President Donald Trump’s fake support for the Iranian people, saying Trump has not only insulted them, but also made moves to deprive them from the benefits of the JCPOA.