France probes crimes against humanity by Assad
France has launched a probe into Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s regime for alleged crimes against humanity, a judicial source said Wednesday, after world powers...
Tunisia ruling party lawmakers resign from parliament
Thirty two Tunisian lawmakers accused President Beji Caid Essebsi's son of meddling and resigned from the ruling party bloc in parliament on Monday, allowing...
Britain says Islamic State militants plotting deadly cyber attacks
Islamic State militants are trying to develop the capability to launch deadly cyber attacks against Britain's infrastructure, finance minister George Osborne will say on...
Egypt TV host released on bail after being held for defaming police
An Egyptian TV talk show host was released on bail on Monday after being detained for allegedly defaming the police, judicial sources said.
A Cairo...
At least 18 killed in a Train-Bus collision in Pakistan
Official stated on Friday that at least 18 people were killed and dozens more injured when a passenger train rammed into a bus in...
Officer and 3 assailants killed in Tunisian resort attack
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian forces shot dead three suspected Islamic militants who rammed their vehicle into security officers and attacked them with knives,...
Russia says ready to liaise with U.S. coalition on Syria strikes
Russia is ready to open "standing channels of communication" with the U.S.-led coalition bombing Islamic State militants in Syria in a bid to boost...
Governor of Alexandria, Egypt, resigns over flooding
The governor of Egypt's Alexandria has resigned over a poor response to flooding that devastated parts of the Mediterranean port city following a weekend...
Putin urges ‘renunciation of violence’ after Gaza deaths
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called for an end to the violence on the Gaza border during a telephone conversation with Turkish President...
German police in nationwide raids on far-right group
Weeks after a suspected extremist gunman shot dead nine people of migrant backgrounds, German police on Thursday raided sites across the country linked to...
