Turkey shoots down drone near Syria border

Turkish army on Sunday shot down a drone that violated Turkish airspace for six times, the country's Defense Ministry said.
Houthis release video of Saudi border attack
Anti-government forces in Yemen have released footage of what they say was an attack near the border with Saudi Arabia in which they took more than 2,000 prisoners including Saudi soldiers.
14 die in heavy rains in eastern India
At least 14 people lost their lives in India's eastern state of Bihar following heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours, media reported on Sunday.
Three more elephants killed in Sri Lanka, bringing toll to seven
Wildlife officials found three more dead wild elephants in central Sri Lanka Saturday, raising the number believed to have been poisoned by angry villagers to seven.
Keeping the thread alive at a Vietnam silk village

Iran says released British oil tanker leaves Iranian port to int'l waters
The released British oil tanker, the Stena Impero, has left Iran's Bandar Abbas port to international waters on Friday morning local time,
UK PM's sister criticises his 'tasteless' language
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's sister on Thursday criticised him for "tasteless" remarks about a murdered MP, adding to a chorus of disapproval at the language he uses when discussing Brexit.