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Nigerian president overhauls military leadership

Nigerian president overhauls military leadership

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday replaced the chiefs of defence, army, navy and air force, a presidency statement said,…
Hariri murder trial opens in The Hague

Hariri murder trial opens in The Hague

The trial of the four men accused of killing former Lebanese prime minister Rafik al-Hariri opened in The Hague on…
Delhi police hunt for more suspects over Danish gang-rape

Delhi police hunt for more suspects over Danish gang-rape

Indian police carried out raids across New Delhi Thursday as they hunted for a further six men wanted over the…
Three killed by car bomb in Lebanese town near Syria: media, residents

Three killed by car bomb in Lebanese town near Syria: media, residents

A car bomb exploded near a local government building in the Lebanese town of Hermel on Thursday, killing at least…
Syria’s Assad meets Iranian FM in Damascus

Syria’s Assad meets Iranian FM in Damascus

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met the foreign minister of Iran, a key ally of his regime, in Damascus on Wednesday,…
Thai PM says election best way to end crisis

Thai PM says election best way to end crisis

Thailand's prime minister urged anti-government protesters Wednesday to vent their anger against her at the ballot box, insisting that elections…
Trial of Kenya Westgate mall massacre suspects begins

Trial of Kenya Westgate mall massacre suspects begins

The trial of four men charged in connection with Kenya's Westgate mall massacre opened Wednesday, an attack claimed by Somalia's…
Bomb attacks kill 52 in Iraq

Bomb attacks kill 52 in Iraq

Bomb attacks hit the Iraqi capital Baghdad and a village near the northern town of Baquba on Wednesday, killing at…
West Bank mosque partly torched in suspected settler attack

West Bank mosque partly torched in suspected settler attack

A mosque in the Israeli-occupied West Bank was partly set on fire on Wednesday in what Palestinian residents said was…
Three Russian forces, two militants killed in shootout: Interfax

Three Russian forces, two militants killed in shootout: Interfax

Three members of the Russian security forces and two militants were killed in a shootout in southern Russia less than…
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