TEHRAN, IRAN- Saudi Arabia's decision to cut ties with Iran after attacks on the kingdom's diplomatic missions in the Islamic Republic will not distract from Riyadh's "big mistake" of executing a top...
PARIS, FRANCE- French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo will mark a year since an attack on its offices with a cover featuring a bearded man representing God with a Kalashnikov slung over his shoulder,...
ATHENS, GREECE- A drowned two-year-old boy became the first known migrant casualty of the year on Saturday after the crowded dinghy he was travelling in slammed into rocks off Greece's Agathonisi...
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Lynne Al-Nahhas- Grasping the edge of a balcony 48 stories from the ground, just metres away from a raging fire, the photographer thought he may not live to see 2016....
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Thomas Watkins- An Islamic State leader with "direct" ties to the alleged mastermind of the Paris attacks was among 10 of the group's higher-ups killed in Syria and Iraq...
PARIS, FRANCE- Here is a panorama of world events in 2015: - January - - 7-9: FRANCE - Seventeen people are slaughtered in attacks in Paris on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish...
DAMASCUS, SYRIA, Maher Al Mounes- Since his house on the outskirts of Damascus was destroyed two years ago, Abu Ziad's dented, decades-old pickup truck has been not only his sole source of income but...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM- The mother of one of the Paris attackers has told a local Belgian television station that she had missed the warning signs, and not spotted that her son had been radicalised....
RAMADI, IRAQ, Ahmad al-Rubaye with Salam Faraj in Baghdad- The Islamic State group abandoned its last stronghold in Ramadi Sunday, effectively handing Iraqi forces their biggest victory since last...
BUENOS AIRES, Liliana Samuel- In a Christmas gift gone awry, a woman thought to be the lost granddaughter of an activist who searches for babies stolen during Argentina's 1976-1983 military...
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