Algeria progressed beyond the group stage at the FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history thanks to a 1-1 draw with Russia. Famously eliminated at the finals in Spain 32 years ago when West Germany and Austria played out a...

  Algeria through to World Cup second round as they draw 1-1 with Russia

  Opposition Interim Government decided to dissolve the Supreme Military Council and to refer its members to the administrative and financial monitoring commission, Zaman Alwasl reporter said. Prime Minister Ahmad Tu’mah also ordered the...

(Reuters) - Iraqi forces launched an airborne assault on rebel-held Tikrit on Thursday with commandos flown into a stadium in helicopters, at least one of which crashed after taking fire from insurgents who have seized northern cities. Eyewitnesses said battles were raging in...