Pakistani president arrives in France
PARIS: Pakistan's President Ali Asif Zardari was in Paris on Monday at…
Paris negotiated to free French Sahara hostage
DUBAI: The head of an Al-Qaeda-linked gang in the Sahara desert said…
Gunmen blow up policeman’s house in Iraq, 3 killed
BAGHDAD: Officials say gunmen have blown up the house of a policeman…
Jailed Iran protesters on hunger strike
TEHRAN: A group of 17 Iranian political prisoners, including journalists and student…
Iran sees ‘positive’ signal from Vienna group over fuel swap
TEHRAN: Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has said Iran was witnessing a "positive"…
Iranian film ‘White Meadows’ wins best film at Durban Film Fest
As the 31st Durban International Film Festival wrapped up its 10-day run…
33 Palestinians hurt in Gaza blast, and Israel assigns officers for civilian protection
GAZA CITY AND JERUSALEM: Thirty-three Palestinians were injured early Monday by a…
Grad rockets hits Jordan’s Aqaba and Israel’s Eilat ports, officials say
AMMAN AND JERUSALEM AND EL-ARISH: A Grad-type rocket smashed into a street…
Damas sees full-year loss $520 mln after provisions
DUBAI: Jeweler Damas International said on Sunday it made a full-year net…
Iraq unlikely to allow Iran banks due to sanctions
BAGHDAD: Two Iranian banks seeking to open branches in Iraq are unlikely…