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Three bombs tore through crowds of Shi`ite pilgrims celebrating a major ritual in Iraq`s Hilla city on Monday, killing ...

Five militants and two members of an elite police force were killed in operations in southern Kazakhstan, prosecutors ...

A suicide bomber attacked a military compound in the Somali capital on Wednesday, killing four soldiers and narrowly ...

Morocco`s King Mohammed VI on Tuesday named the head of the Islamist party that won last week`s election as prime ...

Morocco`s King Mohammed on Tuesday appointed Abdelilah Benkirane as the new prime minister after his moderate Islamist ...

The government of oil-rich Kuwait resigned on Monday following a bitter dispute with opposition MPs, lawmaker Khaled ...

A Kenyan soldier was killed after an improvised bomb struck a military truck near the Somali border on Thursday, the ...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh signed a Gulf initiative on Wednesday to hand over power to his deputy as part of ...

An opposition MP on Friday urged the UN Security Council, which is to meet on Yemen, to refer President Ali Abdullah ...

The African Union said Friday it supported Kenya`s offer to send troops to bolster its force protecting the embattled ...

A poet and academic from Russia`s volatile region of Chechnya was found dead on Wednesday outside a Moscow apartment ...

Kenya said Wednesday it was willing to send troops to join the African Union force in Somalia, one month after it sent ...

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal are to meet this month in an attempt to move ahead ...

Six militants were killed in clashes with Yemeni government forces in the southern province of Abyan, a local official ...

A group of 21 activists who tried to sail to Gaza in breach of an Israeli blockade of the territory remain in Israeli ...