LAGOS: US First Lady Michelle Obama has taken the rare step of delivering her husband’s weekly video address to express outrage over the...
LAGOS: US First Lady Michelle Obama has taken the rare step of delivering her husband’s weekly video address to express outrage over the...
NEW YORK: The unidentified remains of those killed in the September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center in New York City...
VIRGINIA: Two people were killed and another missing after a hot air balloon hit a power line and caught fire (pictured) over Virginia...
A member of the pro-government Red Shirts holds a picture of ousted prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra during a rally in Nakhon Pathom province...
People walk through the rain in Hong Kong yesterday. The UN weather agency recently warned there was a good chance of an El...
Bahraini boys ride donkeys as they take part in a local race in the village of Saar, west of Manama, yesterday.
A soldier stands next to a military vehicle blocking Al Sabeen Street, which leads to the presidential palace in Sana’a. Sana’a: Yemeni security...
Palestinian men read the Hamas-affiliated newspaper Falesteen in the West Bank town of Hebron yesterday. RAMALLAH: A pro-Islamist newspaper was sold in the...
JUBA: South Sudan’s government said yesterday that fighting in the country’s five-month civil war appeared to have stopped as a ceasefire with rebels...
ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan lost his temper during a ceremony yesterday, heckling a speaker who accused him of authoritarian tendencies...
DUBAI: A bus overturned and hit a lorry parked on the hard shoulder of a motorway outside Dubai yesterday, killing 15 Asian workers...
DAMASCUS: Campaigning for Syria’s June 3 presidential election expected to return Bashar Al Assad to power begins today, the Supreme Constitutional Court said....
DAMASCUS: Campaigning for Syria’s June 3 presidential election expected to return Bashar Al Assad to power begins today, the Supreme Constitutional Court said....
BEIRUT: Residents of Syria’s second city Aleppo have been without water for a week because jihadists have cut supplies into rebel and regime-held...
CAIRO: Egypt’s prosecutor general yesterday referred to trial 200 alleged members of the Al Qaeda-inspired Ansar Beit Al Maqdis, accusing them of “terrorism”...
TUNIS: Tunisia’s appeals court has sharply reduced the jail sentence given to a leader of a controversial pro-Islamist militia blamed for inciting violence,...
TRIPOLI: Libya’s interim interior minister yesterday said Tripoli could “facilitate” people seeking to get to Europe illegally unless the European Union helps it...
BENGHAZI: Four Libyan protesters were killed and 20 wounded in Benghazi when gunfire erupted at a demonstration outside a militia base in the...
