Appointment of new Taliban chief heralds ‘ugly succession period’
The Taliban have announced a successor to Mullah Omar, who was reported…
‘People will not accept crappy terms’ for Iranian oil
Amid sliding oil prices, OPEC's secretary-general is in Moscow to discuss the…
Israel passes law sanctioning force-feeding prisoners
Israel's Knesset on Thursday passed a law allowing for prison authorities to…
UK pledges fences, deportations to tackle Calais crisis
As the refugee drama continues to unfold outside the Channel Tunnel, the…
Three Turkish soldiers killed in PKK attack: military
The Turkish military says three soldiers have been killed by militants from…
The ‘War on Terror’ after Mullah Omar and Bin Laden
Taliban leader Mullah Omar provided sanctuary to Osama bin Laden. Both men…
Why Pakistani Islamist Malik Ishaq became an ‘obstacle’
In a DW interview, Islamism expert Arif Jamal says that slain Lashkar-e-Jhangvi…
Egyptian court postpones verdict in Al Jazeera journalists’ retrial
A court in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, has postponed the verdict in…
Washed-up debris ‘very likely’ from MH370: Aviation expert
Investigators are examining plane debris found on La Reunion Island, to determine…
Ebadi: Now is the time for a ‘human rights deal’ in Iran
Following the nuclear agreement, Iranians are hoping for an improvement not only…