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NEW YORK: Time magazine on Wednesday named as its “Person of the Year 2014” the medics treating the Ebola epidemic...

SANAA: Drone strikes killed nine suspected Al Qaeda militants Saturday in southeast Yemen, where the US military launched a failed...

South Africans have started marking the first anniversary of the death of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, who died last year...

NEW YORK: In the first case of its kind, a New York appeals court has rejected an animal rights advocate's...

BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday welcomed any Iranian military action against Islamic State jihadists in Iraq...

CAIRO: Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's most prestigious centre of learning, on Thursday urged Christians in the Arab world to stand firm...

A woman who tried to drive in defiance of a ban on women drivers in Saudi Arabia has been arrested...

Kenya: At least 36 people have been killed in an attack on a stone quarry in Mandera, northern Kenya, local...

JERUSALEM: Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman proposed on Friday that Arab citizens of Israel be offered financial incentives to leave...

CAIRO: An Egyptian court has dismissed criminal charges against former president Hosni Mubarak in connection with the killing of protesters...