Growing fury at Dubai killing reaches Australia CANBERRA (Reuters) - Mounting diplomatic fury over the killing of a top Hamas commander in a Dubai hotel reached Australia...
Turkey jails 12 officers for coup plot ISTANBUL: Twelve senior Turkish military officers were charged on Wednesday over an alleged plot to topple a government...
Toyoda apologizes to US Congress WASHINGTON: Toyota Chief Executive Akio Toyoda came to Washington to publicly apologize to Congress Wednesday for safety lapses...
Cuba pushes Latin American cooperation without... PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (Reuters) - Cuban President Raul Castro called for Latin American solidarity on Tuesday
Iran captures top Sunni activist TEHRAN – Iran seized a top Sunni militant on a flight from Dubai Tuesday just 24 hours after claiming he was in Afghanistan...
Al Qaeda video rails against Turkey Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A man claiming to be Ayman al-Zawahiri, al Qaeda's No. 2 man, blasts the Turkish government
U.N. official: North Korea should get food aid CNN) -- Three days after North Korea declared it will not abandon its nuclear weapons program, a senior United Nations...
U.S. urges speedy return to democracy in Niger (CNN) -- The United States on Monday called for a peaceful and early transition from military to civilian rule in Niger,
Afghan admits NYC bomb plot, al Qaeda training NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Afghan immigrant pleaded guilty on Monday to plotting a suicide bomb attack on New York City subways with al Qaeda...
New measures to combat terrorism RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has formulated and introduced new measures to combat terrorism...
Iraqi former PM Allawi meets Saudi king ahead of... RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi King Abdullah, head of the most influential Sunni nation in the Middle East,
Afghan president renews peace calls to Taliban KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai renewed his call on Saturday for the Taliban to accept his peace proposal
NATO fails to stop civilian deaths: Karzai KABUL – Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that NATO’s efforts to prevent civilian deaths...
New law will end male dominance in Saudi courts RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s justice minister says his department is drafting a law that would allow female lawyers to argue legal cases...
Dutch government falls over Afghan troop mission AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende's coalition government collapsed on Saturday when the two largest...
Rwanda says genocide law fair, not stifling... KIGALI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Rwandan government justified a genocide law which bans ethnic divisionism and denied claims...
Sri Lanka coalition splits COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s opposition coalition said Friday it has split after its defeated presidential candidate
Al-Asheikh calls for fighting terrorism RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s top religious authority on Friday denounced terrorism as un-Islamic and condemned the...
Niger junta identifies leader as Salou Djibo NIAMEY, Niger: A junta that seized power in a coup in the West African nation of Niger named a squadron chief as its leader Friday
Swiss say no changes to Libya policy, despite... ROME/GENEVA - Italy and Malta urged Switzerland on Wednesday to resolve a diplomatic spat with Libya,