ALGIERS- Algeria's next parliament will be divided as no single party has enough support to win a majority in May 10 legislative elections, the interior minister said in an interview published...

DUBAI- Bahrain's highest appeals court on Monday postponed for a week the final verdict in the case of 21 democracy activists convicted of plotting to overthrow the kingdom's rulers, a decision...

LONDON- Britain said on Sunday it would "take seriously" claims that British spies worked with Libyan counterparts to betray opponents of Moamar Kadhafi and lure al-Qaeda militants to a radical...

Living in a pod with 12 other family members, Iceberg was deemed to be at least 16 years old, given the size of his dorsal fin, said Erich Hoyt, co-director of the Far East Russia Orca Project...

TRIPOLI, Dominique Soguel- Fresh fighting between Toubou tribesmen and the national army flared in the Libyan desert town of Kufra overnight leaving up to 12 people dead and scores wounded, local...

DAMASCUS- Thousands of Syrians took part in protests against President Bashar al-Assad's regime on Friday, testing a shaky UN ceasefire, as state media said 18 security personnel were killed in...

JERUSALEM- The Israeli army has dismissed a soldier from an undercover unit following a night-time incident in a West Bank village during which a Palestinian who mistook them for thieves was shot...

LONDON- Media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his son James will appear next week before the British inquiry into press standards set up after the tabloid phone-hacking row, it was announced Thursday. The...

PARIS- A computer game designed to lift teenagers out of depression is as effective as one-on-one counselling, New Zealand doctors reported on Thursday in the British Medical Journal (BMJ)....