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Canada calls on Egypt to lift emergency law

OTTAWA: Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon on Wednesday called on Egypt to…

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France demands release of Iranian filmmaker invited to Cannes

France on Wednesday called on Iran to immediately release jailed filmmaker Jafar…

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UN rights forum in hot spotlight of controversy

UNITED NATIONS: Fourteen countries were expected to be elected unanimously Thursday to…

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Attacked Pakistani ambassador leaves Tehran hospital, says IRNA

TEHRAN: Pakistan's ambassador to Iran left a Tehran hospital in good health…

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Hamas accuses Israel of obstructing prisoner exchange

DAMASCUS: Hamas Chief Khaled Meshaal has accused Israel of obstructing a prisoner…

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Lebanon jails 31 over Al-Qaeda-linked plots

BEIRUT: A Lebanese military court handed 31 alleged members of the Al-Qaeda-inspired…

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More than 100 killed in Darfur clashes since March, says UN

KHARTOUM: Clashes between rival Arab tribes have claimed 107 lives since March…

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US urges citizens to avoid Niger kidnap threats

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday urged Americans to avoid traveling to…

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Israel nuclear whistleblower jailed again

JERUSALEM: Israel's top court sent nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu back to jail…

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Gaza fisherman killed in crash with Egyptian boat

GAZA CITY: A Palestinian fisherman was fatally injured when his boat collided…

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