Egypt courts list Hamas as terrorist group, give Brotherhood leader life

2015/02/28 14:28:33

CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court listed the Palestinian group Hamas as a terrorist organization, ...

Islamic State fighters attack Samarra ahead of army offensive

2015/02/28 13:34:35

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State suicide bombers and fighters struck targets on Saturday in the nor...

Egypt court sentences top Brotherhood leader to life

2015/02/28 13:14:51

CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court sentenced the Muslim Brotherhood's top leader Mohamed Badie to l...

Thousands protest Boko Haram, support army in Cameroon

2015/02/28 12:35:49

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Thousands of people marched in Cameroon's capital on Saturday to protest against...

Kurd rebel leader in Turkey calls on militants to attend disarmament talks

2015/02/28 11:44:41

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Jailed militant leader Abdullah Ocalan called on his followers to attend a conf...

Lesotho goes to polls in bid for stability six months after coup attempt

2015/02/28 10:47:26

MASERU (Reuters) - The people of Lesotho voted on Saturday in a tense election they hope will restor...

British PM Cameron vows t o hunt down 'Jihadi John'

2015/02/28 09:17:41

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron vowed on Friday to use all means at his disp...

Further cuts to UK's foreign affairs budget could be 'disastrous': lawmakers

2015/02/27 01:04:06

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's ability to project its global influence is threatened by spending cuts ...

Germany prepared to sell tank howitzers to Lithuania: Der Spiegel

2015/02/28 13:53:51

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is prepared to sell tank howitzers to Lithuania, German magazine Der Spie...

Syrian army takes villages in south

2015/02/28 13:32:35

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian government forces have taken control of villages in southern Syria, state ...

Sri Lanka concerned by China loans, rules out submarine visits

2015/02/28 12:59:21

BEIJING (Reuters) - Sri Lanka is concerned with the roughly $5 billion in Chinese loans it has and w...

Iraq says to track down antiquities after Islamic State museum rampage

2015/02/28 12:31:06

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State militants who destroyed priceless antiquities from the northern Ir...

Dozens of Syrian and Iraqi migrants rescued off Romanian coast

2015/02/28 10:58:41

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's coast guard rescued 70 migrants - mostly Syrians and Iraqis - packed...

U.S. drone attack in Yemen kills four suspected al Qaeda militants: security sources

2015/02/28 09:34:53

SANAA (Reuters) - A U.S. drone attack in Yemen killed four suspected al Qaeda militants on Saturday ...

'Jihadi John' killer from Islamic State beheading videos unmasked as Londoner

2015/02/27 01:05:55

LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The masked "Jihadi John" killer who fronted Islamic State beheading vi...