US spends $7bn but fails to stop Afghan opium poppy growth
Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan hit record levels in 2013 despite counter-narcotics…
Libya orders army to advance on capital
Libya’s internationally recognized government ordered on Tuesday its military, led by renegade…
Saudi jails 13 for plan to attack U.S. forces
A Saudi court has sentenced 13 people, including an Afghan and a…
‘Veil’ done, Abbott: Aussie Parliament lifts ban
CANBERRA: Australia’s Parliament House on Monday lifted a short-lived ban on facial…
US, 4 European countries call for end to violence in Libya
WASHINGTON - The United States and four European countries jointly called on…
US-led coalition jets strike Syrian town after IS shelling
MURSITPINAR: US-led coalition jets struck suspected Islamic State targets at least twice…
UK vote on Palestinian state reflects shifting public sentiment, says envoy
JERUSALEM: The British parliament’s vote to recognise a Palestinian state should concern…
Terrorism ruled out in Riyadh shooting
• American citizen killed, another injured • Gunman cornered, arrested by responding…
American shot dead in Saudi capital, another wounded: police
RIYADH: A gunman shot dead an American and wounded another at a petrol…
20,000 Kurds protest against ISIS in Germany
More than 20,000 Kurdish immigrants have protested in Germany against the Islamic…