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International

Baghdad Hit By Deadly Bombings, At Least 11 Dead

Separate bombings in and around Baghdad have killed at least 11 civilians and wounded 34 others, according to Iraqi...

International

Trump Has Political Sensibility

On the morning of Eid al-Adha in December 2006, Raghad Saddam Hussein, her sister and their children squeezed together...

International

Anis Amri Known To Police, Says Official

Germany has launched a Europe-wide manhunt for a "violent and armed" Tunisian man, saying he is a suspect in Monday's...

International

UN To Create Team That Will Probe Syria War Crimes

The United Nations General Assembly has voted to establish a special team to "collect, consolidate, preserve and...

Opinion

Western Media Don’t Tell It Right; Yet We Partner Them

There’re a few things we should bear in mind about the Western media: that they’ll never tell a story that puts its...

Opinion

That Sultan’s Excuse For The Killing Of Ndigbo In Northern Nigeria

The Sultan of Sokoto’s recent visit to Enugu State where he went to felicitate with Enugu Rangers as champions of the...

International

Turkish Troops Killed In Clashes With ISIL In Syria

Clashes between Turkish-backed Syrian rebels and ISIL fighters have intensified around the northern Syrian town of...

International

Social Media Star Adam Saleh Removed From Delta Plane

An American social media celebrity says he was removed from a New York-bound plane in London after speaking Arabic on...

International

Iraq Bomb Attack Targets Iranian Kurdish Opposition Party

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for Tuesday's bomb attack Seven people have been killed and 15 wounded...

Diaspora

UN Member States Asked To Stop Human Trafficking

The UN Secretary-General yesterday (December 20, 2016) pleaded with Member States to take steps to help victims of...

International

Police Officers Killed In Gun Battle In Jordan

At least four policemen and one suspect have been killed in clashes on the outskirts of Karak city in southern Jordan...

International

ISIL Makes Berlin Attack Claim Amid Hunt For Suspects

ISIL claimed responsibility for Monday's lorry attack on a Christmas market in Berlin as German investigators said they...

International

Renewed Violence Reported In Jordan’s Karak

Heavy gunfire and injuries have been reported in the village of Wesya in the southern Jordan province of Karak after...

International

Syria Remains the World’s Most Dangerous Country For Journalists

At least 57 journalists have been killed around the world in 2016 while doing their job, Reporters Without Borders said...

International

Oil Prices Rise In Anticipation of Tighter 2017 Market

Oil prices rose on Monday in anticipation of tighter crude supply going into 2017 following the decision by OPEC and...

International

Tourist, Police Killed

Ten people were killed and 34 were wounded Sunday in what a Jordanian official called a "cowardly terrorist attack."...

International

Canadian Tourist, Police Officers Killed In Jordan Gun Attacks

Gunmen attacked police patrols in the historic southern Jordanian city of Karak Sunday, killing five people, including...

International

Turkey’s Erdogan Blames Kurdish Militants After Car Bomb Kills 13, Wounds 56

A car bomb killed 13 soldiers and wounded 56 when it ripped through a bus carrying off-duty military personnel in the...

International

13 Off-Duty Soldiers Killed By Car Bomb

A suicide car bomb in central Turkey has killed 13 soldiers aboard a bus and wounded 56 more, officials say. The blast...