Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 14:14
North Korea threatened to "bury in the sea" a US aircraft carrier, as it slammed a three-nation naval drill involving US, South Korean and Japanese warships.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 12:41
North Korean scientists have learned to build crucial equipment for uranium-based nuclear bombs on their own, according to evidence gathered by two American experts.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 12:06
North Korea on Saturday indefinitely postponed reunions of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War scheduled to start Wednesday, an apparent setback after weeks of improving ties following springtime threats of war.
Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 09:37
France has arrested the webmaster of a jihadist site on charges of "provoking" terrorism, prosecutors said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 16:19
The Egyptian military has reportedly started sweeping out jihadists from the lawless desert of Sinai Peninsula in an effort to combat growing terrorism in the region.
Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 23:26
Egypt military says troops backed by helicopter gunships are sweeping through northern Sinai peninsula near border with Palestinian Gaza Strip in major offensive against suspected Islamic extremists.
Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 10:54
Egypt is considering establishing a one-km-deep buffer zone along the eastern border with Gaza in a move to heighten security, media reported.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 19:57
A total of 4,405 Asian houbara bustards were released within the UAE as part of the Sheikh Khalifa Houbara Reintroduction Project to restore wild resident populations in the country.
Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 21:39
A vow made in a phone call by the leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula to carry out an attack that would "change the face of history" lay behind this month`s closures of many western embassies, Yemen`s president said.
Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 09:44
Militants in Egypt`s Sinai peninsula killed seven soldiers in an attack on a checkpoint, security officials said.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 11, 2013, 23:35
Egyptian air strikes in the Sinai Peninsula killed at least eight militants, the military and local residents said on Sunday.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 10:06
At least three terrorists were killed in a car bomb attack near a police training centre in Egypt`s North Sinai region bordering Israel, officials said.
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