President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, first elected as president of the oil-rich North African state in 1999 and re-elected in 2004 for another five-year term,...
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, first elected as president of the oil-rich North African state in 1999 and re-elected in 2004 for another five-year term,...
Ajaccio: The front window of a Muslim butcher's shop was sprayed with bullets during the night on the French island of Corsica, where...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) speaks to media during his visit to Muscat, Oman, 03 February 2016. Moscow: Russia said Wednesday it...
Geneva: The head of Syria's main umbrella opposition group, former Syrian premier Riad Hijab (pictured), will arrive in Switzerland on Wednesday to join...
File photo of the Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani as he speaks to journalists during a visit to Mount Sinjar in the autonomous...
BEIRUT: Lebanese soldiers killed two gunmen and arrested at least 27 suspected militants, including a commander from the Islamic State group, in a...
Cairo: An Egyptian appeals court overturned on Wednesday death sentences for 149 pro-Islamists accused of killing policemen in a mob attack on their...
Mogadishu: A blast on a passenger airplane punched a hole in the side of the fuselage soon after take off from the airport...
General court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia DUBAI: A Saudi court has commuted the death sentence against a Palestinian poet on charges of apostasy ...
Syrian regime forces take aim at Islamic State group jihadists south of the town of Al-Bab, in the northern province of Aleppo on...
ALGIERS: An Algerian court jailed six people on Tuesday in a corruption case involving state energy firm Sonatrach, including a former vice president...
ROME: Britain said on Tuesday Russia could be trying to carve out an Alawite mini-state in Syria for its ally President Bashar al-Assad...
Cairo: Arab League Secretary-General Dr. Nabil Elaraby met here Tuesday with the European Union's Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process Fernando...
Ankara: Turkey will unveil a new economic and security plan for the Kurdish-dominated southeast, the prime minister said Tuesday, unveiling a bid to...
Khartoum: Sudanese security forces have arrested an Eritrean opposition leader in Khartoum without giving any reasons, a member of his party said on...
Jerusalem: Israeli former premier Ehud Olmert on Tuesday admitted obstructing justice as part of a plea bargain to seek less prison time, his...
Rome: Washington and its allies vowed Tuesday to "accelerate and intensify" the fight against Islamic State jihadists in Syria and Iraq but distanced...
Jerusalem: Israeli forces demolished more than a dozen buildings in a disputed military zone in the southern West Bank Tuesday, leaving a number...