Al Qaeda denies plot to target Muslim pilgrims

16 years ago

DUBAI: Yemen-based al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula denied on Sunday it would stage any action to coincide with the…

Taliban launches major attacks

16 years ago

Attacks in two different Afghan provinces - Nangarhar in the east and Kunduz in the north - have left several…

9/11 mastermind to remain in detention

16 years ago

US administration officials say the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks would probably remain in military detention without trial for…

Iraq pact heralds new political era

16 years ago

During a late-night session of the Iraqi parliament, politicians have returned Jalal Talabani to the largely ceremonial post of president…

Pakistani Taliban makes blast claim

16 years ago

The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for a car bomb that destroyed a police facility in Karachi, the country's biggest…

Labbayk Allahhumma Labbayk (Here I am, O Allah, Here I am)

16 years ago

Imagine this scenario as you play it in your mind, this is not a scene from a movie but a…

Labbayk Allahhumma Labbayk (Here I am, O Allah, Here I am)

16 years ago

Imagine this scenario as you play it in your mind, this is not a scene from a movie but a…

Iraqi politicians ‘break deadlock’

16 years ago

Iraqi politicians appear to have broken an eight-month political impasse by agreeing to take part in a new government headed…

Protests welcome Obama in Seoul

16 years ago

US President Barack Obama has arrived in South Korea to attend the G-20 summit in Seoul as activists stage protests…

‘Taliban kill 7 Afghan policemen’

16 years ago

Taliban militants have stormed a police checkpoint in southern Uruzgan province killing seven policemen, deputy provincial governor said. "The attack…