A Saudi court sentenced a man to 10 years in jail and a 100,000 riyal ($26,700) fine for joining protests against the kingdom's rulers and using Twitter to urge people to do the same, state news agency SPA said on Monday. SPA quoted Justice Ministry spokesman Fahd al-Bakran as...

The disappearance of a Malaysian airliner about an hour into a flight to Beijing is an "unprecedented mystery", the civil aviation chief said on Monday, as a massive air and sea search now in its third day failed to find any trace of the plane or 239 people on board. Dozens of...

  Activists have circulated in the internet undated photo for militant posing to camera with the flag of Amal Movement, fellow- Hezbollah militia, purporting it was taken in Syria.  The photo is a new evidence for involving a new Lebanese Shiite militia in fighting...

In their first appeared at press conference  held by Syrian media, the freed nuns have sparked outrage amid Bashar al-Assad’s loyalists as they said "We have been treated well by 'al-Jabha' Nusra Front," al-Qaeda-linked group. “We kept practicing our rituals,...