Agence France-Presse
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 09:08
Yemeni security forces foiled an attempt by some 300 Al-Qaeda inmates to escape after they mutinied in their Sanaa prison, a security official said Wednesday.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 09:06
Human Rights Watch on Wednesday called on rights officials meeting in Geneva for a UN review of Jordan's record to press Amman to lift restrictions on freedom of expression.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 09:05
Wednesday's demonstration came just hours before the start of a planned national dialogue between the ruling Islamist party Ennahda and the opposition.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 08:41
The EU has agreed to restart membership talks with Turkey next month, ending a three-year freeze despite Ankara's crackdown on protests this year.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 08:32
Gunmen and suicide bombers driving explosives-rigged vehicles launched a wave of coordinated attacks in Iraq’s Anbar province overnight, killing 25 police and three civilians.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - 13:03
Talks centred on "electronic listening systems, radar and missiles," Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili, head of Khatam-ol-Anbia Air Defence Base, said in comments quoted by daily Sharq.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - 12:55
“We’re supporting calls by the Egyptian government to hold those responsible accountable for this attack,” Harf added.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - 12:35
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Monday that Saudi Arabia would have had more influence taking a seat at the U.N. Security Council.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - 12:33
Around 70,000 conscripts are expected to be discharged early as a result of the decision, which the opposition has criticised as an election tactic ahead of next year’s polls
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - 12:32
U.N.-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi called for all countries with a stake in war-wracked Syria to participate in planned peace talks in Geneva, during a visit to Iraq on Monday.