Five killed in Iraq violence
BAGHDAD: Five people were killed in violence in Baghdad and central Iraq…
Vandals torch mosque in southern West Bank
BEIT FAJJAR: Vandals spray-painted and torched a mosque in the southern West…
Syria orders 33 arrests over Hariri probe, says general
BEIRUT: Syria has ordered the arrest of 33 people over false testimony…
Half of Israel cabinet opposes settlement curbs, says poll
JERUSALEM: Half of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rightwing government opposes the…
Zaki back for Egypt against Niger
CAIRO: Zamalek striker Amr Zaki has been recalled by Egypt manager Hassan…
Court says has no jurisdiction to examine minister’s motion on drug pricing ruling
CAIRO: A Cairo court ruled on Thursday that it does not have…
Afghanistan bans security firms, including ex-Blackwater
KABUL: Afghanistan has formally banned eight foreign private security firms, including the…
Libya releases South Korean pastor as diplomatic row ebbs
SEOUL: Libya has released a South Korean Christian pastor arrested for allegedly…
Ahmadinejad says US has ‘dragged the world in mud’
TEHRAN: Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad launched a vitriolic tirade against the United…
PLO backs quitting peace talks over Israeli settlements
RAMALLAH: The Palestinian leadership ruled out further peace talks with Israel as…