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Turkey: US must cut ties with Kurds

TURKEY

Turkey: US must cut ties with Kurds

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says the US should break ties with Kurdish fighters, adding “resorting to terrorist groups is a sign of weakness."

Bahraini prisoners stage hunger strike

PERSIAN GULF

Bahraini prisoners stage hunger strike

Inmates in Bahrain's Dry Dock prison go on hunger strike over the installation of a glass barrier in the facility's visitation room.

US to reopen military base in Iceland

MILITARY

US to reopen military base in Iceland

The US is to reopen a naval base in Iceland, fueling concern among Icelanders amid hiking tensions between Washington and Moscow.

Violence kills 18 in South Sudan: MSF

SUDAN

Violence kills 18 in South Sudan: MSF

Medical charity, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), says fighting has left at least 18 civilians dead, including two of its employees, in South Sudan.

Obama to visit Cuba next month

FOREIGN POLICY

Obama to visit Cuba next month

US President Barack Obama will visit Cuba next month to strengthen ties with the former Cold War adversary.