Agence France-Presse
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:27
The group, which relies on a network of activists, lawyers and doctors on the ground in Syria, said it had documented 125,835 deaths in the conflict up to December 1.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 07:36
Yemen began enforcing a temporary ban on motorbikes in the capital on Sunday to prevent “shoot and scoot” attacks as Al Qaeda suspects on a bike elsewhere killed an army officer.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 07:01
A sniper has killed three men in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli, bringing to nine the number of dead in 24 hours of sectarian clashes linked to the conflict in neighbouring Syria.
Wednesday, November 27, 2013 - 09:26
The demonstrators attacked the Ennahda party's headquarters in the poor central region after trying to break into the regional governor's office, where they were dispersed by police.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 09:33
Shops and schools closed across Benghazi Tuesday as residents of Libya's second city responded to calls for civil disobedience to protest deadly clashes between radical Islamists and the army.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 09:54
A court in Azerbaijan on Monday sentenced three people to life in prison and another 26 to lengthy jail terms on charges of plotting attacks during the Eurovision Song Contest last year.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 09:35
The UN Committee Against Torture on Firday issued a sharply critical report charging the Central Asian country with widespread human rights abuses.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 09:29
The trial opened Monday of two Tunisian rappers and a journalist accused of insulting public officials after another musician was convicted in June, with the verdict expected later in the day.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 09:27
Saudi Arabia cautiously welcomed on Monday a nuclear deal reached between Iran and world powers, saying "good intentions" could lead to a comprehensive agreement on Tehran's controversial atomic program.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 08:23
“It represents a potential approach that can satisfy the aspirations of the people in the Western Sahara to run their own affairs in peace and dignity.”