Agence France-Presse
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 06:40
The head of the opposition Free Syrian Army on Saturday rejected an agreement between the United States and Russia to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons stock by mid-2014.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 06:38
Yemeni authorities often accuse al-Qaeda of the near-daily deadly attacks on the army and police in the south and east of the country, where the radical Islamist network is active.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 06:24
Attacks across Iraq, including more than a dozen car bombs, killed 39 people on Sunday while the head of Baghdad's provincial council escaped an assassination attempt on his convoy.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 06:20
A tribal source told AFP that the August 30 early morning strike on a vehicle in Manasseh village in the southern province of Bayda killed Dhahab and two other men.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 10:49
Egyptian military helicopters on Friday carried out air strikes on Islamist militant positions in Sinai, two days after suicide bombers killed six soldiers in the restive peninsula, security sources said.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 10:48
"We remain opposed, as we have from the beginning, to the state of emergency. And we urge the interim government to end it immediately,” State Department deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf told reporters.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 08:12
The forced eviction of thousands of Somalia’s poorest from makeshift camps amid rebuilding efforts in the war-ravaged capital Mogadishu has led to “large scale” rights abuses, Amnesty International warned Friday.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 08:07
Libya's Muslim Brotherhood is threatening to quit the cabinet of Prime Minister Ali Zeidan, angry over a visit to Cairo they claim served to legitimize the coup in neighboring Egypt.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:03
Russian President Vladimir Putin will offer to supply Iran S-300 air defense missile systems as well as build a second reactor at the Bushehr nuclear plant, the Kommersant business daily reported Wednesday.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 08:33
Attacks in central Iraq killed 16 people on Tuesday, including six shot dead when gunmen stormed a house where a corpse was being ritually washed ahead of a funeral.