Iran has accused US President Barack Obama of being "two-faced," after he failed to raise the issue of human rights breaches with Saudi Arabia during his visit there last Friday. Obama promised Saudi King Abdullah that he would not accept a "bad deal" on Iran's nuclear program in the visit. Iranian General and political
At least six people have been killed and dozens more wounded in Turkey during clashes between rival village leaders, also known as muhtars, as local elections get underway Sunday. The poll is seen as a test of Prime Minster Recep Tayyip Erdogan's weakening grip on power, as corruption scandals and accusations of authoritarianism rock
A single shot from a British marksman’s rifle killed a suicide bomber in Afghanistan and five of his fellow terrorists, as they were about to launch a bloody attack, The New York Post reports, based on the British Telegraph. According to the report, the British sniper, who was firing from an amazing 930 yards
Egypt officially announced on Sunday the dates for the country’s next presidential election, reports the Associated Press (AP). The Egyptian election commission set the first round of voting for May 26 and 27, with results expected by June 5, according to the report. If a second round is necessary it will be held
A court in Egypt on Saturday sentenced to death two supporters of deposed president Mohammed Morsi, who were convicted of throwing youths off an apartment block roof, AFP reported. One of the young men thrown from the building in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria was killed. The court submitted its verdict to
