Agence France-Presse

Friday, April 11, 2014 - 06:38
“Our cause is just. They are mercenaries from Chechnya, Yemen and Libya who want to overthrow Bashar al-Assad, who supported us enormously during the 2006 war against Israel,” Mahmud insists.
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:52
Two Saudi soldiers have been killed in a clash with unidentified gunmen who fired on them from across the border with Yemen, the interior ministry said on Thursday.
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:49
Pillay acknowledged that neither rebels nor the Syrian government was blameless when it comes to rights violations, but that nevertheless “you cannot compare the two sides”.
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:48
It is a lightweight satellite that is expected to improve Israel’s reconnaissance abilities by providing sharp images at any time of day, and in any weather condition, said Ofer Doron of Israel Aerospace Industries.
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:46
Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Ron Prosor called on the Security Council to take drastic steps against Hezbollah in the wake of the group’s admission that it had planted a bomb targeting IDF troops on the Israel-Lebanon border last month
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:44
Iran described as “unacceptable” Wednesday a decision by the United States to deny a visa to Tehran’s newly appointed UN ambassador over his alleged links to the 1979 US hostage crisis.
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:40
A Libyan air force officer was killed Wednesday, and his wife and daughter seriously injured, when a bomb placed under his car exploded in the eastern city of Benghazi, officials said.
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:38
“Since dawn there has been fierce fighting inside Abu Kamal. ISIS is advancing and has taken control of several neighbourhoods of the town which were previously held by Al-Nusra Front and Islamist brigades,” he said.
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:34
“We are certainly aware of the announcement. We regard it as unfortunate,” AFP quoted State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki as saying, as her boss John Kerry met with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 11:29
The hearing is the fifth in a trial which has sparked an international outcry and fuelled fears of a media crackdown by the military-installed authorities since the army deposed Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in July.

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