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Iran N-deal safeguards seem effective: Jubeir 24 Jul 2015 - 02:56 am

A woman holds a poster as she takes part in a rally late on Wednesday on Times Square in New York opposing the...

18 dead in Egypt boat accident 24 Jul 2015 - 02:55 am

Relatives and onlookers gather on the bank of the Nile as the wreckage of a boat is pulled out of the water. Cairo:...

Iraq prepares push to retake Ramadi 24 Jul 2015 - 02:53 am

BAGHDAD: Iraq has for the first time deployed troops trained by the US-led coalition in their campaign to retake the city of Ramadi...

9.8 million people in Syria ‘food insecure’ 24 Jul 2015 - 02:53 am

Rome: Favourable rains have helped Syria’s 2015 wheat harvest but the country’s food insecurity is worsening overall because of war, two UN agencies...

REPUBLICANSECONOMY GAY MARRIAGE CUBA OBAMACARE 24 Jul 2015 - 02:51 am

Group: ViewsAmerica Credit: TOM Source: Trouw - Amsterdam, Netherlands Keywords: COLOR OBAMA IRAN DEAL JUMP RACE GOP REPUBLICANSECONOMY GAY MARRIAGE CUBA OBAMACARE 072015...

The call for humanity and equality 24 Jul 2015 - 02:41 am

One of Islam’s most important characteristics is its humanity; this is highly evident in Islamic legislation and other facets of the religion. Islam...

People are put in our lives for a purpose 24 Jul 2015 - 02:40 am

By Shannon Abulnasr Have you ever had someone enter your life in one form or another that served a purpose that you may...

South Sudan peace summit on August 5 24 Jul 2015 - 02:29 am

Lead South Sudan peace talks mediator Seyoum Mesfin (l) and Taban Deng Gai, the lead negotiator for Riek Machar's armed opposition group at...

Turkey hits IS targets 24 Jul 2015 - 02:21 am

Turkish tanks line up on a hill near the border with Syria in 2014 Istanbul: The Turkish military yesterday pounded positions of Islamic...

Turkey allows US to launch air strikes from Incirlik 24 Jul 2015 - 02:19 am

WASHINGTON: Turkey has agreed to allow the US military to launch air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants from a US air base...

Saleh in talks on Yemen peace 24 Jul 2015 - 02:17 am

A boy holds a poster of former Yemeni leader Ali Abdullah Saleh at the site of shops destroyed by a Saudi-led airstrike in...

Israel troops shoot dead Palestinian 24 Jul 2015 - 02:14 am

Palestinian protesters from the village of Beit Ummar near Hebron, West Bank, clash with Israeli soldiers following the funeral of Falah Abu Maria....

Rowhani, Kerry slam nuclear deal critics 24 Jul 2015 - 02:13 am

US Republican presidential candidate Senator Ted Cruz shows a poster of Americans held in Iran as he talks with counter-demonstrators about the Iran...

NASA discovers Earth-like planet 23 Jul 2015 - 08:14 pm

This NASA artist's concept compares Earth (left) to the new planet, called Kepler-452b, which is about 60 percent larger in diameter. Miami: Astronomers...

Quake-hit Nepal reopens Annapurna circuit after experts give all clear 23 Jul 2015 - 06:56 pm

KATHMANDU: Nepal reopened its most popular trekking trail to tourists on Thursday after international experts said it was safe, three months after two...

Israel gives Jordan helicopters for border security: U.S. source 23 Jul 2015 - 06:20 pm

Royal Jordanian Air Force AH-1F Cobra Helicopter (for illustration purpose). Israel has given retired U.S.-supplied Cobra combat helicopters to Jordan to help the...

Bomb kills four Egyptian soldiers near Rafah - army 23 Jul 2015 - 05:53 pm

CAIRO: An Egyptian army officer and three soldiers were killed on Thursday when a bomb planted by suspected Islamist militants exploded near Rafah,...

Yemen's ex-president in talks to resolve war - party official 23 Jul 2015 - 04:59 pm

A man displays a picture of Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh on his mobile phone as he sits at a barber shop...