Three nomadic herdsmen from Nigeria’s Muslim Fulani community have been killed in a Christian village near the city of Jos. The men were killed late on Saturday in the area of the mainly Christian village of Tusung in the Barki Ladi region, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Jos, when they were reportedly looking […]

The biggest attempt by international aid groups to break the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip has gotten underway.  Nine ships under the banner, Freedom Flotilla, began their journey to Gaza on Saturday, despite warnings from Israel that they will be stopped for “breaching Israeli law”.

Bangalore, INDIA (Agencies) More than 160 people were killed when an Air India plane crashed Saturday as it came in to land in southern India on a flight from Dubai.

Baquba, IRAQ (Agencies( A car bomb ripped through an Iraqi market on Friday, killing at least 23 people in the third major attack in 11 days, two months after a general election failed to result in a new government.

Israeli troops have targeted two Palestinians in the south of the Gaza Strip and complicated rescue operations by keeping the targeted area under intensive fire.

Faisal Shahzad, charged with trying to detonate a car bomb in New York’s Times Square appeared in a federal court in Manhattan, New York.

RAIPUR: At least 35 people were killed after Maoist rebels blew up a bus carrying police and civilians in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh on Monday, an official said.

DUBAI – A new “war minister” has been named for the Al-Qaeda front organisation in Iraq following the deaths last month of two top leaders, an Internet monitoring group reported on Friday.

Thailand’s military has declared a “live firing zone” in Bangkok as it attempts to force anti-government protesters to leave their encampment in the capital.

Palestinian resistance fighters in the Gaza Strip have clashed with Israeli forces upon a fresh incursion into the north of the Palestinian coastal enclave.