A convoy of lorries and taxis packed with Muslims fleeing Christian vigilantes heads north from Bangui yesterday. BANGUI, Central African Republic: A mob...
A convoy of lorries and taxis packed with Muslims fleeing Christian vigilantes heads north from Bangui yesterday. BANGUI, Central African Republic: A mob...
Bosnian policemen try to hold off protesters in their attempt to storm a local government building in Sarajevo yesterday. SARAJEVO: Protesters set fire...
British Prime Minister David Cameron delivers a speech on Scottish independence in the Olympic Park in east London yesterday. LONDON: British Prime Minister...
PARIS: France unveiled plans yesterday to bolster long-neglected defences against cyber attacks, with ¤1bn ($1.36bn) of investment foreseen to bring the country’s technology...
KIEV: A top US diplomat tried to play down the damage to Washington’s diplomacy in Ukraine from a leaked telephone call, but German...
JOHANNESBURG: President Jacob Zuma yesterday announced that South Africa will hold a general election on May 7, a vote which promises to be...
An Israeli Border Police officer fires tear gas during clashes with youth from the Palestinian refugee camp of Al Jalazoun in the Palestinian...
Kuwaitis walk past vintage trucks on display at the Historical Vintage and Classic Cars exhibition in Kuwait City yesterday. The one-day fair featured...
Civilians carry their belongings as they walk towards a meeting point to be evacuated from a besieged area of Homs, yesterday. Three busloads...
A Yemeni young boy, holding a national flag reading ‘One yemen’, takes pictures during a rally marking the 3rd anniversary of the 2011...
RIYADH: The death of an ailing woman student at a Saudi university has stirred controversy on social media after an ambulance was denied...
TRIPOLI: Thousands of Libyans took to the streets peacefully yesterday to protest against a decision by the interim parliament to extend its mandate,...
TUNIS: A U S delegation walked out of celebrations for Tunisia’s new constitution in protest yesterday after an Iranian official criticised the United...
JERUSALEM: Most Israelis fear a boycott if peace talks with the Palestinians fail but agree with criticism of US Secretary of State John...
CAIRO: Six Egyptian policemen were wounded in a bomb attack in Cairo yesterday, hours before clashes between police and Islamist protesters in several...
ISTANBUL: A Turkish MP from Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party quit yesterday in protest at his handling of a major corruption...
JERUSALEM: Israeli troops cleared a Palestinian protest camp in the Jordan Valley yesterday, ending a week-long demonstration against Israel’s refusal to pull out...
A roadside vendor sells bread in Mazar-e-sharif on Wednesday. Afghanistan's economy is recovering from decades of conflict since the fall of the Taliban.
