Agence France-Presse
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 09:01
Libyan authorities vowed Monday to pursue a democratic transition in the face of mounting lawlessness after two MPs were shot when protesters stormed the country's transitional parliament.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:59
An explosion wounded a policeman in a Shiite village near Bahrain's capital, where protesters demonstrating against the ruling Sunni monarchy had blocked roads, the interior ministry said.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:52
Their deaths bring to five the number of Islamists killed since Tuesday in Kabylie, a bastion of armed groups affiliated with Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:51
Anti-government tribesmen kidnapped the six crew members of a Yemeni military plane Sunday after it made an emergency landing in an eastern desert for technical reasons, military and local sources said.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:48
Police said they found two joints on 19-year-old Abdullah Mursi and a friend in a car parked by the roadside in Qalyubia province north of Cairo, security officials said on Saturday.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:45
Sunday’s violence mostly targeting security forces in Sunni-majority areas killed six people, security and medical officials said.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:44
Saudi Arabia has hit back at Russian criticism of its reported plans to supply shoulder-launched missiles to Syrian rebels, saying it was Moscow’s support for Damascus that was prolonging the conflict.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:35
Israel's prime minister has pledged to resist what he called pressures as he left for Washington on a visit expected to centre on peace talks with the Palestinians and the Iranian nuclear dispute.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:28
Gunmen Friday killed an Egyptian policeman who was on a security team guarding the home of a judge in the jailbreak trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, security officials said.
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 08:12
At least 24 people were killed on Friday as Yemeni troops and allied Islamists engaged in heavy fighting with Shiite rebels in the north, tribal sources said.