Iran calls for stand against Israel after Syria attackIran called on the region to unite against Israel after a reported attack on Syria and said it was ready to train the Damascus government's army. Israel carried out its second air strike in days on Syria early on Sunday, targeting More… |
Sudan rebels attack city, push closer to capitalRebels from Sudan's Darfur region attacked a city in a neighboring state on Saturday, taking their fight closer to the capital Khartoum, witnesses said. The attack marks the biggest push of a rebel alliance that seeks to toppl More… |
Israel fires into Syria after troops attackedThe Israeli military fired artillery into Syria on Friday after its troops were shot at on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, in the latest of a series of shooting incidents on the once-quiet front. "No soldiers were injured More… |
Mob attacks three more schools in BahrainSaboteurs yesterday attacked three schools simultaneously as part of a mindless campaign to target Bahrain's education system, a report said. Thugs set fire to the gate and external fence of Al Dair Primary School for Boys, accordin More… |
Al Qaeda issues English magazine for militantsAl Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), the Islamist movement's most active branch, has released an English-language magazine advising would-be militants on how to torch parked cars and cause traffic accidents. The magazine, More… |
Gaza rocket attacks Israel, first since truceA rocket fired from Gaza exploded in Israel on Tuesday, the first such attack since a November truce and an apparent show of solidarity with West Bank protests after the death of a Palestinian in an Israeli jail. Al-Aqsa Martyrs B More… |
5 killed in attack on Iranian dissident campAt least five people were killed and 20 wounded in a rocket attack on an Iranian dissident camp in Iraq's capital Baghdad early on Saturday, police sources said. The dissident group Mujahadin-e-Khalq (MEK) said six people incl More… |
Islamist threatens to attack Germany, MerkelA German Islamist has threatened to attack Berlin this summer and kill Chancellor Angela Merkel in a video posted on the Internet, a newspaper reported on Saturday. More… |
Clinton warns Russia, Iran of Syria conflict spreadingUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged Iran and Russia on Thursday to rethink their support for Syria, saying the most dire scenarios of the conflict spilling beyond its borders could come to pass. Clinton told reporters ther More… |
Syria protests over Israel attack, warns of 'surprise'Syria protested to the United Nations on Thursday over an Israeli air strike on its territory and warned of a possible "surprise" response. The foreign ministry summoned the head of the U.N. force in the Israeli-occupied More… |








