TRIPOLI: Assailants lobbed explosives at Algeria´s embassy in the Libyan capital Saturday, wounding three people, a security official said, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group. The IS Libya branch said “soldiers of the caliphate” attacked the … read more
AMSTERDAM: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has launched an inquiry into possible war crimes in the Palestinian territories, opening a path to possible charges against Israelis or Palestinians. In a statement on Friday, prosecutors said they would examine “in full … read more
Sydney: Australian fast bowler Brett Lee has announced his retirement from cricket. He quit internationals in July 2012 as his country’s fourth-highest Test wicket-taker – with 310 in 76 matches – and has focused on Twenty20 cricket in recent years. … read more
PARIS: Almost 20,000 websites in France have come under attack from hackers in the aftermath of attacks by gunmen that killed 17 people last week, the defence ministry said Thursday. Arnaud Coustilliere, head of cyber security for the French military, … read more
BRUSSELS: At least two people were killed when Belgian counter-terrorist police raided an apartment on Thursday, local media said, describing a coordinated, national operation related to last week’s attacks in Paris. Judiciary officials confirmed only that a counter-terrorism operation took … read more