Agence France-Presse

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 08:11
Two Tunisian policemen have been convicted of raping a woman and sentenced to seven years in prison in a case that has captured international attention for the victim.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 08:08
Though not officially confirmed, the vote appears unlikely to take place throughout the western desert province of Anbar, which has been wracked by violence since the beginning of the year.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 08:06
Syrian state television says government troops have captured a key position in Latakia seized last week by rebels.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 07:35
Early on Tuesday, he held a second two-hour meeting with Netanyahu, with sources close to the talks saying they discussed a deal to free Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard as a way of breaking the logjam in the negotiations.
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 07:11
The rocket from Syria wounded an elderly Syrian refugee woman in Hatay province on Sunday, where several mortar rounds also hit the ground, without causing harm, the Dogan News Agency reported.
Monday, March 31, 2014 - 13:24
The move aims to prevent collapse of peace process, after Tel Aviv failed to free 26 Palestinian prisoners.
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 09:37
A senior Palestinian official, Jibril Rajub, told AFP news agency on Friday that Israel had informed the Palestinians via US mediators that it would not abide by its commitment to release the prisoners on Saturday, March 29.
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 09:11
Harf said it was "critical that they are able to do so in an environment that allows the free expression of political views without intimidation or fear of retribution."
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 07:54
Another local official, who did not want to be named, confirmed that militants had captured army positions in Zoba after the military began shelling.
Friday, March 28, 2014 - 07:50
"No one should be fooled by Syria's agreement to open a single border crossing in the north," the group's deputy Middle East and North Africa director Nadim Houry said.

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