#assassination

A top Syrian Air Force general, Abdullah Mahmud al-Khalidi, was shot dead in northern Damascus on Monday night as he ...

Al-Qaeda said on Thursday that it carried out a suicide bombing that killed the Yemeni commander of an all-out ...

Syrian troops and rebels clashed on Sunday in the countryside of Damascus province and near the northern city of ...

A senior aide to Barack Obama flew into Yemen on Sunday to meet the leader of a country battling with al Qaeda ...

Two Belgian nationals could be deported from Yemen after being detained last month on suspicion of involvement in ...

Iraq`s fugitive Sunni Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi and some of his bodyguards have been charged with killing six ...

East Timor voted Saturday in the country`s second presidential election as a free nation, seen as a key test for a ...

Three uniformed French soldiers were shot dead on Thursday as they tried to withdraw money from a cash machine in ...

The Israeli air force and Gaza militants traded sporadic fire overnight but a fragile truce between the sides that ...

Three Palestinians were killed in new Israeli air raids in Gaza on Sunday, raising the death toll to 18, as militants ...

The leader of the Moscow-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia survived an assassination attempt on Wednesday ...

At least 10 tribesmen were killed in northern Yemen during clashes with Shi`ite rebels, the Defence Ministry said on ...

Six kidnapped foreign aid workers have been released in Yemen, the defence ministry said on Thursday, and a military ...

Al Qaeda militants killed at least two government soldiers when they ambushed a patrol in central Yemen on Wednesday, ...

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta will seek another term in March polls, his office said Tuesday, as the young ...