Conflict
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:39
As fighting intensifies on Syria’s southern front, details have emerged that Israel may be paying large sums of money to rebels for information on Islamist fighters near its border.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:33
Algerian police dispersed a demonstration in the capital staged by Algerians opposed to President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to run for a fourth term in elections next month.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:29
The Israeli military shot and killed a Palestinian woman in the Gaza Strip in an area near the border that Israel has declared a no-go zone for Palestinians, local hospital officials said on Saturday.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:25
ISIS appears to have pulled fighters out of positions in Aleppo province, where it may fear it is not strong enough to withstand attack.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:17
A global human rights report released by the US has singled out Syria's civil war as a tragedy that "stands apart in its scope and human cost".
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:12
Israel warned Lebanon on Friday to quash threats emanating from Hezbollah, after its air force raided a site belonging to the Lebanese Shiite group.
Friday, February 28, 2014 - 11:53
This week, the United States Congress held three hearings, which touched on security policy in Africa; while Nigeria and Somalia wrestled anew with terrorism. Below is our roundup of security news in Africa this week.
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 14:03
Azerbaijani Armed Forces' junior sergeant Nohbalayev Karam died as a result of enemy fire while performing a combat mission.
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 13:41
Security forces shot dead a wanted Palestinian north of Ramallah on Thursday after he ignored calls to leave his hideout and surrender.
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 13:29
A jihadist group in Syria has demanded that Christians in the northern city of Raqqa pay a levy in gold and accept curbs on their faith, or face death.