Associated Press
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:53
Suicide bombings and other attacks across Iraq killed at least 33 people and wounded nearly 80 more on Monday, the police said.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:51
A Saudi court has sentenced eight people to death and 77 others to prison on charges related to attacks against expatriate residential compounds in the country's capital more than a decade ago, the official press agency said.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:35
TEHRAN, Iran — Several Iranian lawmakers on Tuesday demanded a probe into alleged beatings of political prisoners held at Tehran’s Evin prison, the official IRNA news agency reported.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 06:33
A Colombian court has ordered the reinstatement within 48 hours of ousted Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro.
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 07:03
The U.N. Special Representative in Iraq, Nickolay Mladenov, described the college assault as a “vicious and cowardly attack on innocent civilians.”
Friday, April 18, 2014 - 08:42
Able-bodied men from the Nigerian town of Chibok have taken to the dangerous Sambisa Forest to search for more than 100 abducted girls and young women whom the military claimed to have freed from their Islamic extremist kidnappers, an education official said Thursday.
Friday, April 18, 2014 - 07:29
It would require every protest's leader to notify police 48 hours in advance, describing the place, duration and goal of any demonstration. It would be illegal to block traffic, including public services and the circulation of vehicles and people. Anyone who broke the rules would be forcibly removed.
Thursday, April 17, 2014 - 11:01
Militants launched a brazen attack on a military base in a restive area in northern Iraq on Thursday, killing at least 10 soldiers and wounding 12, officials said.
Thursday, April 17, 2014 - 05:41
Negotiators for the government and the opposition have agreed to broaden membership in a truth commission that is to investigate who is to blame for 41 deaths.
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 07:45
Diplomats say the UN will certify later this week that Iran's ability to make a nuclear bomb has been reduced because it has neutralised half of its material that can be turned quickly into weapons-grade uranium.