A rocket fired from Gaza hit southern Israel Tuesday, causing no casualties, a police spokesman said, as a first full day of resumed Middle East peace talks was to open. "A rocket was fired from

France's foreign minister demanded Tuesday that Egypt's ousted president Mohammed Morsi be freed, describing the political crisis as "very critical" after bloody unrest in Cairo. "We condemn the violence... We call for dialogue and for

The regime's new victory in Homs and rebel advances in the north and south of Syria are signs that both sides are looking to make headway before much-touted peace talks. "Having consolidated its victory in

: As Australia endure a prolonged bout of self-flagellation over their Ashes performance at Lord’s, David Warner has gone from whipping boy to potential saviour following his return to the fold ahead of Thursday’s

Football star Christian Benitez dies in Qatar after game Ecuador striker dies a day after playing first game for Qatari club El Jaish AP Published: 09:12 July 30, 2013 Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on emailShare on

The Islamic Da’wa Organisation in Qatar has spent more than QR8.159m on various projects, including iftar, in 22 African countries. Source:Agencies

Spain has eased intensive checks on the Gibraltar border that caused delays to car traffic but Britain will be "closely monitoring" the situation, Prime Minister David Cameron's spokesman said Monday. London has raised concerns with

Togo's main opposition on Monday rejected provisional electoral results showing the ruling party winning two-thirds of parliamentary seats, allowing the president's family to maintain its decades-long grip on power. The main opposition coalition, Let's Save

The Saudi Arabian government awarded $22.5bn in contracts to three foreign-led consortia yesterday for the design and construction of a metro rail system in the capital Riyadh. The project, which will involve six rail lines