At least 27 people were killed in an overnight raid by dozens of al Qaeda rebels on Yemeni government buildings…
The armed group al-Shabab launched an assault on the Somali parliament in Mogadishu, setting off a car bomb and storming…
Pakistani fighter planes have bombed suspected Taliban hideouts in the tribal region of North Waziristan, killing at least 32 people,…
The chief of Syria's air defence forces, General Hussein Ishaq, has been killed in combat near Damascus, a security official…
An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced 126 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi to ten years in prison for involvement…
The death toll from Friday's clashes between forces loyal to former Libyan army commander Khalifa Haftar and an army-affiliated militia…
Saudi Arabia is considering trade sanctions against the Netherlands because of stickers printed by far-right politician Geert Wilders which display…
Opposition candidate Narendra Modi will be the next prime minister of India, with counting trends showing the pro-business Hindu nationalist…
At least 43 people have been killed in a car bombing near the border between Syria and Turkey, activists say.…
At least eight Yemeni soldiers and 10 militants were killed in clashes on Wednesday when insurgents attacked two military posts…