MEXICO CITY (dpa)- More journalists were killed in Mexico than any other country this year, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) said Sunday, with 13 deaths putting it at the top of the...
Tehran – Two people participating in this week's protests against the Iranian government are dead, though there is confusion about the party responsible for their death Iranian state...
TEHRAN, Farshid Motahari (dpa)– US President Donald Trump has warned Tehran that "the world is watching," after at least six Iranian cities were rocked by anti-government protests on Friday. "Many...
Cairo - Egypt’s deposed Islamist president Mohammed Morsi has been sentenced to three years in prison on charges of insulting the judiciary. The Cairo Criminal Court, which issued the...
HAMBURG/LOS ANGELES, dpa correspondents (dpa)- Police departments across the US and Europe have promised tight security measures ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations. The New York City Police...
Beirut - The Islamic State extremist organization claimed late Friday responsibility for the attack on a Coptic church in the Helwan neighbourhood of Cairo, the Amaq News Agency said. The...
London - Britain's former prime minister Margaret Thatcher was no fan of pandas, with newly released documents on Friday showing that the Iron Lady refused to let one onto her plane. Practised...
Istanbul – Turkish authorities have detained 201 suspected members of the Islamic State extremist group over the past 48 hours accused of planning attacks on New Year's Eve celebrations. The...
Tel Aviv (dpa) - The Israel Chess Federation is demanding financial compensation after Saudi Arabia denied visas for Israeli players to attend an international chess competition in the Gulf kingdom....
There have recently been a number of announcements claiming military defeat of the Islamic State in its strongholds of Mosul, Raqqa, and in the Syrian-Iraqi border town of al-Bukamal. And yet...