Unrest

Foreign intelligence behind attack on army border post: Egypt

Egypt said Thursday that foreign intelligence services were prime suspects in an attack last week…

Russia delivering weapons to Iraq: report

Russia has begun supplying military helicopters and fighters jets to Iraq, a report said Thursday,…

Persecution of Iraqi Christians a 'crime': Ban

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Sunday that the persecution of Iraqi Christians who have been…

Gaza truce collapses as Israel 'responds to Hamas fire': army

JERUSALEM - A short-lived humanitarian truce in Gaza's battered Shejaiya neighbourhood appeared to have collapsed…

Three years after devastating famine, Somalia threatened again

Three years to the day since a famine that eventually killed more than a quarter…

Swedish-Lebanese bomb suspect killed in police raid

A Lebanese-Swedish man wanted in connection with a June hotel bombing was killed on Sunday…

Libya seeks UN help, warns of collapse

Libya asked the United Nations for help Thursday to build up its security forces, with…

US drone strike kills at least 13 people in northwest Pakistan

A US drone strike hit a suspected militant compound in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt on…

"Parents need President's support," Malala tells Jonathan

ABUJA - Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai on Monday urged Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to…

Sudan's Bashir: 163 troops 'martyred'

Sudan's PresidentSudan_Omar al-Bashir, giving a rare battlefield toll, says 163 members of the controversial Rapid…