A Lebanese soldier carries an Israeli drone in the Marjeyoun countryside in south Lebanon yesterday. TYRE: An Israeli drone crashed inside Lebanon yesterday,...
A Lebanese soldier carries an Israeli drone in the Marjeyoun countryside in south Lebanon yesterday. TYRE: An Israeli drone crashed inside Lebanon yesterday,...
Supporters of Operation Dawn, a group of forces mainly from Misrata, call for the removal of the new Libyan parliament based in the...
ANKARA: Forty-six Turks held hostage for months by Islamic State jihadists in northern Iraq were freed and returned to Turkey yesterday, to emotional...
TUNIS: An Al Qaeda-linked Tunisian group has offered backing to the Islamic State organisation, becoming the third jihadist group to do so this...
BEIRUT: A Lebanese soldier has been executed by the Al Nusra Front, the Syrian affiliate of Al Qaeda, the government said yesterday. The...
MOGADISHU: Famine is stalking Somalia after a year of poor rains and heavy fighting, with more than a million lives at risk, the...
Sana’a: The UN envoy to Yemen yesterday announced that an accord had been reached to “resolve the current crisis” after a week of...
RAMALLAH: Indirect talks between Israelis and Palestinians on consolidating the Gaza truce are set to resume in Cairo on Wednesday, two days after...
CAIRO: Security forces shot dead a Palestinian and wounded two others yesterday after they tried to enter Egypt from Gaza through a tunnel...
ADDIS ABABA: East African mediators seeking to broker peace in South Sudan yesterday denounced ongoing “senseless fighting” between rival sides in a conflict...
Army soldiers from battalion “Aydar” practise shooting during a military drill in the village of Schastya, near the eastern Ukrainian town of Luhansk,...
LONDON: Scots were driven to reject independence in a historic referendum more out of fears over the economic risks of going alone than...
LONDON: Scots were driven to reject independence in a historic referendum more out of fears over the economic risks of going alone than...
EDINBURGH: Former prime minister Gordon Brown told British leaders yesterday that they must honour their promise to grant further powers to Scotland after...
MADRID: Spain is preparing to repatriate from Sierra Leone a Catholic missionary infected with the deadly Ebola virus, the government said yesterday, the...
UNITED NATIONS: Some 125 world leaders are expected to commit to action on climate change at a UN summit on Tuesday called to...
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s conservative Prime Minister John Key swept to a historic election victory yesterday, securing a third term as voters ignored campaign...
Children (left photo) wade through a muddy street full of debris, while others (right photo) rest inside a temporary evacuation centre in Marikina,...