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Taliban killed after beheading Afghan guards: military

HEART: US and Afghan forces killed 10 Taliban insurgents in a raid…

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British embassy in Yemen reopens after failed attack

SANAA: The British embassy in Yemen reopened on Sunday almost two weeks…

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Iraq sends all but Baghdad vote results for ratification

BAGHDAD: The electoral commission has sent results from 17 of Iraq's provinces…

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Moroccan Islamist party calls for Elton John ban

Morocco's main Islamist opposition party has called for gay singer Elton John…

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Italian government boycotts Cannes film fest

Italy's minister of culture said he would boycott next week's Cannes Film…

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US-backed Mideast 'proximity talks' under way: Palestinians

RAMALLAH: Indirect peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians got under way…

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UN nuclear conference gets down to work

UNITED NATIONS: The UN conference on fighting the spread of nuclear weapons…

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Harrods department store sold to Qatari company

LONDON: Mohamed Al Fayed, a flamboyant businessman who has controlled Harrods department…

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Sweden's explusion of Egyptian breached rights: UN

GENEVA: The UN Committee against Torture ruled on Friday that Sweden breached…

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No security risk in grooving to Gaga, US Army says

American soldiers gyrating to Lady Gaga in a video spoof will not…

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