As the clock ticks towards the first post-revolution democratic elections in Tunisia, Islamists are trying to dispel fears of imposing stricter laws if they win coming polls as expected.  

A powerful bomb explosion has rocked Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, killing at least 139 people and injuring scores more, Press TV reports.

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) awarded death penalty to Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri on Saturday, DawnNews reported.

At least five US-led soldiers with NATO’s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) have been killed across Afghanistan over the past 24 hours, the military coalition says.

Fighters supporting Libya’s interim government have raced into the eastern outskirts of Sirte backed by NATO warplanes and are fighting street-to-street battles with loyalists of Muammar Gaddafi in his home town.

MASHHAD- Molawi Khaaja Ghaws ad-Deen Ahrari, khateeb of Sunnis in Khaaf city of Khorasan, Iran passed away on Wednesday 21st Sep. 2011. He was 80.

ZAHEDAN- New educational year of Darululoom Zahedan started on Thursday, 22 Sep. 2011 (23rd Shawwal 1432) by reading of the first Hadeeth of Sahih al-Bukhari.

Tunisian officials have reportedly arrested former Libyan Prime Minister Al-Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi after he crossed the border into the country.

A suicide bomber driving a truck attacked an advance Nato combat post in central Afghanistan, wounding 89 people including 50 American soldiers, the US Army said Sunday.

Interpol has issued a red notice – its highest arrest alert – for Muammar Gaddafi as the hunt for the former Libyan leader intensifies.