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3 killed after explosion at GAIL India fuel pipeline: media
At least three people have been killed following an explosion at a fuel pipeline of state-owned energy company GAIL (India)…
Obama seeks $500mn to train, equip Syrian rebels: Inspite of Iraq Crisis
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama called on Congress Thursday to approve $500 million to train and equip the "moderate Syrian…
Bomb attack in Nigerian capital leaves 21 dead and 17 injured
Nigerian authorities have arrested one suspect, and killed another, after a bomb claimed 21 lives in a shopping centre in…
Afghan elections: Top contender Ghani dismisses fraud claims
Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani yesterday defended himself against electoral fraud allegations that have propelled the war-torn country into a…
Ukraine crisis: Obama warns Moscow of more sanctions await
US President Barack Obama warned yesterday that additional sanctions would be imposed if Russia does not move swiftly to reduce…
Israel stages 12 air strikes on Gaza after rocket fire
The Israeli air force carried out 12 raids on the Gaza Strip overnight after militants fired more rockets at southern…
Voting under way in Libya general election
Polling was under way across Libya today in a general election seen as crucial for the future of a country…
More than 1,000 killed in 17 days in Iraq: UN
More than 1,000 people -- at least three-quarters of them civilians -- were killed this month as militants swept through…
International push to save Ukraine ceasefire
International efforts to save Ukraine´s fragile ceasefire are set to intensify today as Kiev threatens to scrap the truce after…