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Muslims in France worry about rising bias in wake of Toulouse shootings

Although the Toulouse scooter-riding shootings ended with the al-Qaeda-inspired gunman being killed, to Muslims in ...

Thousands of Tunisians demonsrate, demanding secular state

Tens of thousands of Tunisian people gathered on the main avenue in the capital Tunis until late into Tuesday night, ...

Bomb kills seven after Pakistan ministers` meeting

A bomb killed at least seven people and wounded another 22 on Monday, targeting a public meeting attended by ...

Bomb targets Iraq mp`s convoy

A bomb targeted Iraqi MP Qais al-Shadhr`s convoy in Baghdad on Wednesday morning, wounding five civilians who were ...

Iraqiya to end parliament boycott: spokeswoman

A secular bloc which won the most seats in Iraq`s March 2010 vote will end a boycott of parliament that it began in ...

Coup plot foiled in Bangladesh, says army

The Bangladesh army said Thursday it had foiled a plot last month by some "religiously fanatic" serving officers to ...

Russia rejects sanctions, foreign troops in Syria crisis

Russia, a permanent veto-wielding member of the UN Security Council, will reject any use of sanctions or deployment of ...

Global pc market to grow 4 percent in 2012

The world`s personal computer (PC) market is expected to expand 4 percent in 2012, up from the estimated 0.5 percent ...

Five militants, two police killed in Kazakhstan clash

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

Palestinian rivals to hold new unity talks

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

Egypt elections to start on November 28

Egypt will hold on November 28 its first parliamentary election since a popular revolt ousted president Hosni Mubarak ...

Tens of thousands rally for UN bid in West Bank

Tens of thousands were rallying in the West Bank on Wednesday in support of a bid to secure UN membership for a ...

Conflicts in RI caused by economic not religious factors

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali said the conflicts that had happened in the country so far were related to ...

Gunmen kill security officials in nw Pakistan: police

At least six gunmen ambushed a military vehicle on patrol in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing two security ...

Al Qaeda releases video supporting Arab Spring

Al Qaeda has released a message in which Osama bin Laden`s successor as the group`s leader, Egyptian Ayman ...