The fugitive chief recruiter for the Islamic State in the Indian subcontinent Mohammed Shafi Armar was on Thursday named a 'Specially Designated Global Terrorist' by the United States, becoming the......
We bring you a collection of some of the best photographs taken this week by ace Reuters photogs. A woman holds a placard reading "I am Charlie" to pay tribute to the victims following a shooting......
A peace caravan to Gaza travels through Iran to a rousing reception. The caravan is part of an effort to lift the two-year blockade of Gaza by Israel. Magsaysay Award winner Sandeep Pandey reports:......
Kuwait has thwarted a terror attack against United States military base with the arrest of six suspected militants linked to the Al-Qaeda who allegedly planned to attack during the month of......
Bahrain went to the polls on Saturday to elect a new parliament for the second time in four years, amid opposition allegations of electoral malpractices by the government. Around three lakh......
Bahrain has arrested several people accused of stealing and burning cars amid heightened security in the island kingdom before Sunday's Formula One race, which the opposition sees as a chance to......
Dozens of armoured vehicles were deployed along the main highway to Bahrain's Formula One Grand Prix circuit on Saturday after police clashed with anti-government protesters who have promised to......
The Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead next weekend despite concerns over security but the race organisers' decision has split opinion in the Gulf state, which has been shaken by a year of......
The Briton hired to oversee reform of Bahrain's police force has written to the head of Formula One's governing body to calm security fears about next week's Grand Prix, saying he often felt safer......
Iran will complain to world soccer's governing body FIFA after its women's team were banned from a qualifying game for next year's Olympics due to their Islamic dress, the ISNA news agency reported......