CAIRO: Militias in control of the Libyan capital on Tuesday rejected the United Nations' call for a cease-fire in the battered nation, insisting instead that their rivals be disarmed. The announcement by the Libya Dawn umbrella group followed the first round of ...

CAIRO: Militias in control of the Libyan capital on Tuesday rejected the United Nations' call for a cease-fire in the battered nation, insisting instead that their rivals be disarmed. The announcement by the Libya Dawn umbrella group followed the first round of ...

CAIRO: Militias in control of the Libyan capital on Tuesday rejected the United Nations' call for a cease-fire in the battered nation, insisting instead that their rivals be disarmed. The announcement by the Libya Dawn umbrella group followed the first round of ...

CAIRO: Militias in control of the Libyan capital on Tuesday rejected the United Nations' call for a cease-fire in the battered nation, insisting instead that their rivals be disarmed. The announcement by the Libya Dawn umbrella group followed the first round of ...

In this file photo, Muslim pilgrims buy food from an outlet at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Makkah. (AN photo by Ghazi Mahdi). Jeddah: Irfan Mohammed. Published — Monday 29 September 2014. Last update 29 September 2014 1:17 am.

NEW YORK: For the third consecutive year, Colombian actress Sofia Vergara, one of the stars of the hit ABC comedy “Modern Family,” is the highest paid actress on US television, with estimated earnings of $37 million, Forbes magazine said on Wednesday.

Besieged Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been assured by the country's military there will be no coup, but in return he must “share space with the army,” according to a government source who was privy to recent talks between the two sides. As tens ...

By granting diplomatic immunity to Israeli government and military officials from being arrested and prosecuted for war crimes in 2009, the British government acted shamefully and should take some of the blame for the appalling Israeli war crimes committed ...

Concerns are being raised about Saudi Arabia's leadership in the petroleum sector in the context of reports of shale gas and oil resources coming from certain countries. It was mentioned in some quarters that the recent discovery of North American shale gas ...

Chinese nationals evacuated from Libya carry their luggage upon their arrival aboard the Greek navy frigate Salamis at the port of Piraeus in Athens on Saturday. Manila is urging Filipino workers in Libya to also leave while there is still a chance as the oil-rich ...

ALERT: Self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic policeman guards a convoy of forensic experts (not shown) as it approaches Shakhtarsk, Ukraine, on Monday. (AP). AGENCIES. Published — Tuesday 29 July 2014. Last update 28 July 2014 11:21 pm.

On the 13th day of Israel's so-called Operation Protective Edge, stories of entire families collectively pulverized, women and children keenly targeted by Israeli soldiers saturate the media. Until now, 430 Palestinians have been killed, mostly women and ...

As the Russian-backed rebels abandoned almost all their positions in eastern Ukraine apart from the two regional capital cities, Donetsk and Luhansk, the various players made predictable statements. Newly elected Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko ...

Israeli soldiers on armored personnel carriers move to a new position on the Israel-Gaza Border on Saturday. The Israeli military says it is ordering Palestinians living in the northern Gaza Strip to evacuate the area “for their own safety.” (AP Photo/Lefteris ...

JERUSALEM: Three of six Israelis held over the abduction and killing of a Palestinian teenager last week have confessed to the murder, a source close to the investigation said on Monday. “Three out of six suspects in custody have confessed to the murder ...

By seizing the Al-Omar oil field, IS now controls most oil and gas fields in the oil-rich Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, most of whose countryside is also under its control. “IS took control of the Al-Omar oil field,” located north of the strategic town of Mayadeen, also ...

GIANT-KILLER: Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria celebrates after defeating defending champion Andy Murray of Britain in their men's singles quarterfinal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Wednesday. (AP). AGENCE ...

GIANT-KILLER: Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria celebrates after defeating defending champion Andy Murray of Britain in their men's singles quarterfinal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Wednesday. (AP). AGENCE ...

A man raises his hands in prayer at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. (AN Photo by Ahmad Hashad). Harun Yahya. Published — Friday 27 June 2014. Last update 26 June 2014 9:19 pm. | نسخة PDF · Send to Friend · Print News | A A ...

The moment that Nuri Al-Maliki begged the Americans for airstrikes against resurgent militants who now threaten Baghdad after sweeping aside the Iraqi Army, he was effectively admitting his total failure to discharge his duty to the entire Iraqi nation. The man ...