Reuters (UK)
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 07:33
The king of Iran's main regional rival, Saudi Arabia, and the rulers of Kuwait and Qatar, who warily view Tehran, held talks overnight but none had issued an official response by midday.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 07:26
"They are suspected of plotting a terror act to jeopardize the security and safety of Bahrain," the ministry said in a statement.
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 07:21
The measures, signed into law by President Adli Mansour on Sunday, have brought an outcry from rights groups and raised concerns about the democratic credentials of the army-backed government
Monday, November 25, 2013 - 07:16
The U.N. nuclear watchdog is to play a major role in verifying the implementation of a landmark deal to curb Iran's atomic activities that negotiators for Tehran and six major powers reached in Geneva on Sunday.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 10:26
A 10-year-old boy shot dead on Friday near clashes between supporters and opponents of deposed Islamist president Mohamed Mursi in Egypt's northern city of Suez, security and medical sources said.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 10:02
In addition, another 500 tonnes of chemicals, including actual nerve agents, are seen as too dangerous to import into a country or process commercially, and so would first be treated off shore on a U.S. ship.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 09:58
The fall of the town of Atma, a crossing point for weapons and for Syrian rebels, signals disarray among some of the rebel groups, which are ceding ground to hardline Islamist units.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 09:55
"The goal was to send a warning message to Saudis to tell them that their border stations and patrol are within our range of fire," Wathiq al-Batat, commander of Iraq's al-Mukhtar Army group, told the Reuters news agency on Thursday.
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 09:16
Hassan Faraji, 31, is the latest in a number of Iranians to be accused of criminal plots in recent years in Azerbaijan, which has tense ties with its larger southern neighbor.
Thursday, November 21, 2013 - 09:07
Nigeria’s house of representatives on Wednesday approved a six month extension of a state of emergency in three northeastern states where the military is battling Islamist militants.