Alhurra is an Arabic-language satellite network operated by the Middle East Broadcasting Networks Inc., a nonprofit corporation funded by the U.S. Congress through the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
As a migrant crisis intensifies on Belarus's borders with the EU, some travelers from war-torn countries describe paying a high price for the unfulfilled promise of reaching Western Europe. One family from Iraq's Kurdistan region were forced to pay traffickers to return home after a failed trip.
Turkish and Russian troops have conducted their first joint patrols in northeast Syria. Alhurra television crew filmed a convoy of Russian military police personnel and Turkish border guards in the town of at the Al-Darbasiyah on November 1. (Alhurra Television)
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says there's been "slow and steady" progress in the international community's battle against the Islamic State militant group.
