17 May 2013

Two bombs exploded outside a Sunni Muslim mosque in the Iraqi city of Baquba as worshippers left Friday prayers, killing at least 43 people in one of the deadliest attacks in a month-long surge in...

2:31AM
13 May 2013

Authorities have detained nine Turkish citizens believed to have links to the Syrian intelligence agency in connection with two car bombs that left 46 people dead, as Syria rejected allegations...

6:14AM
15 Mar 2013

Alice Kalyan and her husband are sitting in the food court on the fourth floor of their local shopping centre, staring down at shoppers milling around on the floors below. It's a scene repeated...

3:32AM
24 Feb 2013

Fresh fighting erupted yesterday in northern Mali between ethnic Tuareg and an unidentified armed group, security sources said, the latest violence in the wake of a French-led campaign that drove...

6:25AM
30 Dec 2012

A powerful bomb exploded on a passenger bus wounding at least seven people in the country’s south in an attack by suspected extortion gangs, according to Philippine police on Sunday.

12:41PM
8 Dec 2012

Three people were killed and eight wounded in a blast outside a mosque in the Kenyan capital, the Kenyan Red Cross and police said Friday.

3:58AM

Police officers sacked in exam cheats probe

5:38AM

Bombers attack church congregation in Nigeria

4:26AM

Army may be called in to halt march in Kuwait

4:10AM

A Syrian air force general has been assassinated in Damascus, state television said Tuesday, as air strikes pounded rebel bastions and fighting raged for control of areas around the capital and in...

11:03PM

Satellite images of the aftermath of an explosion at a Sudanese weapons factory suggest the site was hit in an air strike, a US monitoring group says.

3:55AM

Sudan has accused Israel of carrying out missile strikes against a military factory that killed two people in Khartoum overnight and threatened retaliatory action.

4:45AM

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