Taliban attacks target Afghan polls

16 years ago

At least 10 people have been killed in rocket and bomb attacks by suspected Taliban fighters as voting took place…

Pope ‘ashamed’ of child abuse cases

16 years ago

Pope Benedict XVI has said he is deeply ashamed of the "unspeakable" sexual abuse of children by priests in the…

Mauritania troops ‘battle al-Qaeda’

16 years ago

Mauritanian soldiers have clashed with suspected fighters from Al-Qaeda's North African wing (AQIM) in Mali, after the abduction of several…

Deadly blast hits southeast Turkey

16 years ago

At least eight people have been killed in a blast on board a minibus in southeast Turkey, local officials have…

German state to teach Islam in schools

16 years ago

The German state of Lower Saxony will start including Islam in its schools’ core curriculum as part of an initiative…

French senate passes face-veil ban

16 years ago

The French senate has voted in favour of a bill to ban face-covering veils in public, a proposal that has…

Eleven killed in North Waziristan drone attack

16 years ago

MIRAMSHAH: A salvo of missiles fired by US drones killed 11 militants in Pakistan's tribal badlands on Tuesday, the 10th…

Abu Zuhri: Storming Aqsa, settlement drive point to failure of talks

16 years ago

GAZA, (PIC)-- Storming the Aqsa Mosque and the unabated settlement drive gave no room for doubt that the negotiations between…

Turks approve constitution change

16 years ago

Voters in Turkey have approved a plan for major changes to the country's constitution. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the prime minister,…

Indian Kashmir sees further clashes

16 years ago

Demonstrators in Kashmir have thrown stones at Indian police officers who have responded by firing tear gas and shots into…