Mubarak denies ordering Egyptian protesters shot,

Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is "very sad and sorry" over accusations that he ordered live ammunition be fired on protesters during an uprising that toppled his regime, his attorney said......

Egypt court overturns Mubarak jail sentence for corruption

Ousted Egyptian strongman Hosni Mubarak's last remaining conviction was on Tuesday overturned by a court that ordered a retrial in a graft case which could pave the way for his possible release......

Meet Syria's young soldiers of misfortune

Islamic State has recruited at least 400 children in Syria in the past three months and given these so-called "Cubs of the Caliphate" military training and hardline indoctrination, a monitoring......

Former Egyptian prez Hosni Mubarak freed after 6 years

Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak was on Friday released from a military hospital for the first time in six years during which he faced a number of trials over charges of killing more than 200......

Jordan stun Australia in World Cup qualifier

Australia face a fight to reach the World Cup after they slumped to a shock 2-1 defeat away to Jordan on Tuesday to leave the Socceroos still searching for their first win in the fourth round of......