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German killed by gunmen in Nigeria Gunmen in southwest Nigeria have opened fire on two vehicles carrying German citizens who worked for the construction company...

Islamists concede defeat in Tunisia’s historic vote A leader of Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda party on Monday conceded defeat to the secular Call of Tunisia...

Boko Haram kidnaps 30 in northeast Nigeria Kano, Nigeria (CNN) - Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped at least 30 boys and girls from a village in...

Major hunt for killers of S Africa footballer Senzo Meyiwa A major manhunt is underway to find the killers of South Africa football captain...

University league set for anticipated kick-off DOHA: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) have held the...

Canada gunman video suggests ‘political motive’ The man who killed a Canadian soldier and attacked the country’s parliament building last week made a video of...

Syrian-American journalist receives Courage of the Year Award CNN’s senior foreign correspondent Arwa Damon received the Courage of the Year Award along with two...

Leftist Rousseff narrowly wins second term in Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff narrowly won re-election on Sunday after convincing voters that her...

Al Sadd beat Qatar SC, Restore QSL lead Doha: A late equaliser by Abdulgadir Ilyas Adam helped Umm Salal snatch a victory away from Lekhwiya...

World No 4 Sergio Garcia has confirmed he will defend his Commercial Bank Qatar Masters title at Doha Golf Club from January 21-24, a...

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim congratulates U-19 champions DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received Sunday morning in the Emiri Diwan the...

Real Madrid 3-1 Barcelona MATCH REPORT: Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe on target after Neymar's opener Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid a two-goal advantage Pepe...

Top Israeli official: U.S.-Israel relations in ‘crisis’ A top Israeli official admitted Saturday that a “crisis” exists in relations between his country and the...

U.S. diplomat travels to West Africa as Ebola quarantine moves take hold   (Reuters) - As the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations embarked on a...