Mixed verdict by Israeli court in burning alive of Palestinian teen
A Jerusalem court found two Israelis guilty Monday of the burning alive of a Palestinian teen in the run-up to last year's Gaza war,...
Over 350,000 petition to ban Trump from UK
More than a quarter of a million Britons have signed an online petition to ban Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump from the country following...
Arab League to discuss Turkish forces in Iraq
The Arab League said Wednesday it will hold an extraordinary meeting of its foreign ministers next week to discuss Turkeys deployment of forces in...
Algerian troops kill six jihadists
Algerian soldiers killed six suspected jihadists in an area near the Tunisian border on Monday, the defence ministry said.
They were killed in an "ongoing...
Morocco says arrests 9 suspected Islamist militants with Libya ties
Morocco said on Thursday it had dismantled a suspected militant cell linked to Islamic State (ISIS)'s affiliate in Libya and that some of the...
Foreign toll figures show hajj tragedy deadliest in history
The death toll from last month's stampede at the hajj has risen to at least 1,535, according to tallies given by foreign officials, making...
Syria air strikes push Putin's rating to new high – Russian state pollster
Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval rating has hit a record high of almost 90 percent, primarily as a result of his decision to launch...
Cyprus says Turkish warships continue to block drilling rig
Turkey faced criticism Monday after its warships continued to impede a rig from reaching a location off Cyprus where Italian energy company Eni is...
How China is attracting some of the world's top footballers and managers
Chelsea's Ramires is closing in on a £25m move to Chinese side Jiangsu Suning.
But why would a 28-year-old Brazil international choose to leave champions...
Arab coalition in Yemen sees victory "no matter what"
Gulf Arab coalition forces fighting Houthi militia in Yemen are advancing on the capital in a two-pronged offensive, generals told reporters on Monday at...
