Militants kill 8 policemen in northern Afghanistan
KABUL: Insurgents killed eight Afghan policemen in a raid early Thursday on…
6 Sunni fighters killed in ambush in Iraq, says Police
BAGHDAD: Insurgents killed six members of a government-allied Sunni militia in an…
Traces of a broken civilization
As far as the eye can see, from Al-Tonssy flyover (the Autostrad),…
Sudan gold miners vie with archaeologists for desert riches
Dust-covered miners criss-cross Sudan's Nubian desert, absorbed by the drone of the…
‘Mammoth’, ‘Life, Above All’ strike a family chord
Other things may change us, but we start and end with family.”…
Russian president drinks tea with Bono as Putin meets bear
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin enjoyed a close encounter with a bear on…
Israel military court convicts anti-wall protester
JERUSALEM: A military court has convicted the Palestinian organizer of regular protests…
Iran ready to offer military aid to Lebanon, says minister
TEHRAN: Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi said on Wednesday that Iran is ready…
Third day of fighting in Somalia’s capital kills 6
MOGADISHU: A third straight day of fighting in Somalia's capital has killed…
Pope decries civilian deaths in Somali ‘atrocities’
CASTEL GANDOLFO: Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday appealed to the international community…