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Pakistan library named ‘Bin Laden’ in Islamic school

An Islamic seminary for women in Pakistan's capital Islamabad has renamed its library after Osama Bin Laden, the former al-Qaeda…

12 years ago

Cairo bomb blast kills policeman

An Egyptian police officer was killed when a bomb targeting a traffic police kiosk exploded in Cairo, security officials said.…

12 years ago

Dozens killed in Nigeria bus station bombing

A morning rush hour bomb has killed at least 71 people at a bus station on the outskirts of Abuja,…

12 years ago

Israel to close Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslims on Passover

Israeli authorities have ordered the closure of the Ibrahimi Mosque in the West Bank city of Al-Khalil (Hebron) to Muslims…

12 years ago

Sisi gains huge support for presidential bid

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi gained eight times the number of signatures needed to register as a candidate in Egypt's presidential election,…

12 years ago

Abdullah leads Ghani in first partial results of Afghan vote

Former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah is leading his closest rival Ashraf Ghani in the Afghan presidential election, the country’s Independent…

12 years ago

Syrian jets hit rebel bastions near Damascus

Syrian jet fighters are reported to have launched a fierce offensive against a string of opposition strongholds, including Kafr Zita,…

12 years ago

Blaze in Chilean port city kills 11, destroys 500 houses

At least 11 people were killed and 500 houses destroyed over the weekend by a fire that devastated parts of…

12 years ago

Syria rebels, government report poison gas attack

Syrian government media and rebel forces said Saturday that poison gas had been used in a central village, injuring scores…

12 years ago

Palestine joins Geneva Conventions

Palestine has formally joined the Geneva Conventions, which regulates warfare and armed conflict laws, a Swiss foreign ministry spokesman said…

12 years ago