Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...
US forces on Tuesday conducted a series of air strikes in Yemen against Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the Pentagon...
US President Donald Trump's attacks on Muslims and his support for strongman leaders are exacerbating an already...
A military court postponed on Thursday the jailing of an Israeli soldier convicted of shooting dead a wounded...
A clash between supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party and National Democratic Congress over the management of...
A US drone on Thursday killed two men riding a motorbike in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, officials said, the...
A former army general and top aide to President Omar al-Bashir was sworn in Thursday as Sudan's first prime minister...
Over 20 armed police officers have taken over the Aboabo bus station at Alabar in Kumasi after a brawl ensued between...
The gunshot rang out as civilians tried to escape the west of Mosul, where Iraqi forces are battling jihadists, killing...
The murder of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's half-brother in a crowded Malaysian airport has made headlines...
Suspected militiamen have kidnapped five workers, including one French national, a Tanzanian and three Congolese, at...
Japan's royal couple on Thursday listened to the tearful stories of Vietnamese children who were abandoned by their...
Once completed, the site will be Africa's largest hydropower dam Ethiopia says it has thwarted a planned attack by an...
The tension between Nigeria and South Africa reached its crescendo last Monday when Nigerian youth occupied the streets...
Saudi Arabia's King Salman called Thursday for a united fight against terrorism in a speech to Indonesia's parliament...
Islamic State group fighters withdrew from much of the Syrian oasis city of Palmyra overnight, a monitor said Thursday,...
Afghan Taliban militants said they attacked police, military and intelligence targets in Kabul on Wednesday, as...
A report severely criticising Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership in the 2014 Gaza war may weaken...
UN Security Council envoys on Thursday travel to Africa's Lake Chad region, where famine, the Boko Haram insurgency,...