Kuwait cabinet sets December 1 for snap polls
The opposition has called for a massive demonstration on Sunday to protest…
Saudi coastguard capture 15 Iranians
Relations between Tehran and Riyadh have been tense for years over many…
Libya ‘not fully liberated’ year after Kadhafi death
Megaryef, president of the democratically elected General National Congress, gave a sombre…
Six Afghan police poisoned, shot dead, officials say
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, according to purported spokesman Yousif…
Attacks ‘kill at least 23’ in Nigeria’s northeast
Kano, Nigeria (AFP) - A wave of attacks by suspected Boko Haram…
Ship to Gaza boarded by IDF forces
Israel maintains Gaza blockade in face of international condemnation.
Lebanon cabinet meets as protests flare over bombing
Hassan, a top Lebanese security official killed Friday in a Beirut car…
Palestinians vote in first poll since 2006
The long-delayed vote is taking place in just 91 of the West…
Fighting keeps mediator out of Libya’s Bani Walid
Fighting and shelling prevented president of Libya's national assembly from reaching the…
49 die as Syrian jets blast rebel-held town
Syria (AFP) — Syrian fighter jets blasted the rebel-held town of Maaret…