Palestinian leader says he's committed to peace
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday he plans to reassure…
Israel indicts 2 Arab citizens in aiding Hezbollah
JERUSALEM: Israel indicted two prominent activists from its Arab minority on Thursday…
Egypt index climbs, led by soaring OT
CAIRO: Orascom Telecom lept 8.5 percent, boosted by announcements it will negotiate…
Egypt shuts two Torah Cement production lines
Egypt has shut down two of Torah Cement's production lines and filed…
Second Iceland volcano 'could erupt' in near future
LONDON: An Icelandic volcano neighboring Eyjafjoell, whose eruptions paralyzed Europe's skies last…
BP launches 'top kill' to stop US oil leak
NEW ORLEANS: BP launched a complex, risky deep-sea operation to cap the…
Elton John wows fans at 'memorable' Morocco concert
British pop star Elton John performed before some 40,000 adoring fans in…
Facebook adjusts privacy controls after complaints
NEW YORK: In Facebook's vision of the Web, you would no longer…
DeWyze triumphs over Bowersox on 'American Idol'
Lee DeWyze, a paint store clerk who overcame his shyness to impress…
Alef: Not first, but here to stay
A large sign of the Arabic letter “Alef” graces the entrance of…