Tag: Islam

Twelve people, including women and children, are being treated for possible exposure to chemical weapons agents in Mosul, where Islamic ...

The Libyan navy said it rescued 115 migrants Friday headed for Europe whose overloaded rubber boat was sinking off the ...

US fighter jets pounded Al-Qaeda targets in Yemen for a second straight day on Friday, security and tribal sources said, ...

Bangladesh police said Friday they had arrested the "spiritual leader" of a banned Islamist outfit alleged to have carried out ...

A rustic theatre where performers wear masks carved from cactus aims to win over young Tunisians in a long neglected ...

Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, whose novel "2084" depicted a dystopian state governed by religious law, says writers and artists need ...

He's had a top-five album and won an ARIA award for 'single of the year'. But it seems Ben Lee's ...

Three jihadist groups operating in the Sahel region have merged to form one single organisation, Mauritania's private news agency ANI ...

Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in a ...

Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in an air ...

Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in an air ...

UN Security Council envoys on Thursday travel to Africa's Lake Chad region, where famine, the Boko Haram insurgency, climate change ...

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday appointed a top aide as prime minister, reinstating a post he had abolished after ...

Between 12,000 and 15,000 Islamic State fighters remain in Iraq and Syria, a top US general said Wednesday, an indication ...

Leading Muslim and Christian clerics in the Middle East issued a statement Wednesday urging against linking Islam to terrorism, following ...

An Israeli court ruled Wednesday that a tanker of liquefied ammonia in the port city of Haifa must be emptied ...

Two attacks struck the Afghan capital at almost the same time on Wednesday Almost simultaneous attacks in Kabul have left ...

Wrapping their children in plastic sheets to stave off the winter cold, Yemeni families driven out of the historic port ...

Two rare busts rescued from the Islamic State group in the ancient city of Palmyra and restored in Italy have ...

Explosions and gunfire echoed through Kabul in two separate Taliban assaults on security buildings Wednesday, officials said, as the insurgents ...