TEHRAN (Tasnim) - In the aftermath of the attack on a Nairobi shopping mall, Kenya's president appears increasingly unlikely to attend his trial at the International Criminal Court, where he is charged with crimes against humanity. Even as heads of state prepare to gather for an African Union summit on Saturday, where they could debate the possible ...

  Two police officers have been killed in an attack carried out by unknown gunmen on a police station in Kenyas northern town of Mandera, near Somalia. Regional police commander Charlton Mureithi said three people were also wounded in the attack, which was carried out at about 3:00 a.m. local time on Thursday. Witnesses said the gunmen ...

Kenyan officials say the government has launched an investigation into a four-day siege at a partly Israeli-owned shopping mall in Nairobi that killed at least 72 people and destroyed part of the complex. The officials said on Wednesday that US, British and Israeli agencies are helping the eastern African country in the probe. A day earlier, Kenyan ...

Al-Shabab fighters in Kenya claim some 140 hostages have been killed during the siege of the Westgate shopping mall, in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. The al-Qaeda-affiliated militants made their claims on Wednesday, accusing the security forces of using chemical agents to end the four-day deadly mall standoff. However, the officials have not verified ...

[caption id="attachment_52723" align="alignright" width="180"] Civilians flee from the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013.[/caption] The Somali prime minister has vowed to finish al-Shabab, which carried out a lethal attack against a shopping mall in Kenya. "We have over 17,000 AMISOM(African Union Mission in Somalia) troops ...

Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta announces the end of the Nairobi mall standoff after six attackers were killed and 11 others arrested by Kenyan security forces. Kenyatta said a deadly siege on a shopping center in the capital Nairobi is over, adding security forces have defeated and ashamed the attackers. Our losses are immense, Kenyatta said in ...

President Barack Obama told the U.N. General Assembly that the diplomatic path to resolving the Iranian nuclear dispute must be tested.Obama acknowledged past statements opposing nuclear weapons by top Iranian leaders. Andhe sugggested that a nuclear deal could serve as a major step down a long road towards a different [U.S.-Iran] relationship one ...

[caption id="attachment_52723" align="alignright" width="210"] Civilians flee from the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013.[/caption] Three of the gunmen behind a deadly attack on a shopping center in Nairobi, Kenya, are from the United States, sources within the group that orchestrated the attack told CNN on Sunday. CNN reported ...

Al-Shabab fighters say they are still holding out at a Nairobi shopping mall, denying that Kenyan security forces have taken over and secured the site. Somalias al-Shabab group says its fighters are still holding the hostages inside the shopping center, adding that many dead bodies are scattered inside the complex. "The hostages who were being ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Kenyan authorities are searching the Westgate mall in Nairobi for militants from the Shabab. Civilian death toll is lowered to 62. Authorities said they were going floor by floor through a darkened, smoldering mall early Tuesday as they searched for remnants of a team of attackers that had seized the building, and that they ...

[caption id="attachment_51936" align="alignright" width="180"] Kenyan troops surround Nairobis Westgate shopping mall where a militant attack left at least 39 people dead and 150 more injured on September 21, 2013.[/caption] At face value, and how the Western media is attempting to portray it, the Westgate Mall siege in Kenya's capital city of Nairobi ...

[caption id="attachment_51936" align="alignright" width="210"] Kenyan troops surround Nairobis Westgate shopping mall where a militant attack left at least 39 people dead and 150 more injured on September 21, 2013.[/caption] The Kenyan military says it has rescued "most" of the hostages who were held captive by Somalias al-Shabab fighters inside a ...

[caption id="attachment_52007" align="alignright" width="210"] Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) arrive on September 22, 2013 at the Westgate mall in Nairobi.[/caption] Heavy gunfire and explosions have been heard from Nairobis Westgate shopping mall as Kenyas security forces launch a final assault against Somali gunmen inside the complex. Witnesses said ...

Heavy gunfire and explosions have been heard from Nairobis Westgate shopping mall as Kenyas security forces launch a final assault against Somali gunmen inside the complex. Witnesses said that three loud explosions were heard at the mall during the early hours of Monday. Kenyan troops are battling militants who stormed the partly Israeli-owned ...

Britains Foreign Office confirms at least three British nationals have died in the attack on a mall in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi. Britains Foreign Office confirms at least three British nationals have died in the attack on a mall in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi. British officials raised concerns over the number of Britons killed in the attack ...

A Kenyan security official says Israeli forces have entered a shopping mall in the capital Nairobi where Somali militants have already killed dozens of people and an unknown number of hostages are still being held. Local security officials say the Israeli forces have joined Kenyans to end the deadly mall siege on Sunday. The Kenyan troops backed by ...

[caption id="attachment_52007" align="alignright" width="210"] Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) arrive on September 22, 2013 at the Westgate mall in Nairobi.[/caption] The death toll from an attack by Somali militants on a Nairobi shopping mall has reached 59 as an unknown number of hostages are still being held in the Westgate center. Kenyas Interior ...

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says two nationals of his country, including a diplomat, are among the dozens of people killed in Saturdays attack in a partly Israeli-owned shopping mall in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Saturday that at least 39 people had been killed, including close members of his own ...

[caption id="attachment_51976" align="alignright" width="210"] People leave Nairobi's Westgate shopping mall (September 21, 2013)[/caption] Kenyan security officials say gunmen are still holding hostages inside a shopping mall in Nairobi where they have already killed dozens of people. The Kenya National Disaster Operation Center said that the attackers ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The UN Security Council condemned "in the strongest possible terms" a deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping mall Saturday claimed by Somalia's Al Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels. Fourteen hours after the attack began, Kenyan troops were still trying to secure the area and neutralize the fighters who killed 39 people and wounded 150 more....