US senator calls for free trade pacts in Middle East
WASHINGTON: Senator John McCain said Thursday the United States should "move urgently"…
Egypt says Obama speech will help Palestinians
UNITED NATIONS: President Barack Obama's backing of a key Palestinian demand on…
Arab League calls for action on Palestinian statehood
CAIRO: Arab League chief Amr Moussa called on US President Barack Obama…
320 boat refugees rescued off Malta
VALLETTA: Some 320 boat migrants, including 12 children, were rescued off the…
At least 21 killed in protests across Syria
DAMASCUS: Syrian security forces shot dead at least 21 people, including a…
Indications Syria site was nuclear reactor: IAEA
BRUSSELS: The UN nuclear watchdog has information indicating that Syria was covertly…
EU set sharply to expand Iran sanctions: diplomats
BRUSSELS: The European Union is expected to expand its sanctions against Iran…
New fleet of Gaza blockade-busters to sail in June: charity
ISTANBUL: A flotilla of 15 ships will sail in the last week…
Saleh calls for early election as Yemenis protest
SANAA: Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh called on Friday for early elections…
NATO hits 8 Qaddafi ships as Obama predicts demise
TRIPOLI: NATO said on Friday its warplanes hit eight vessels of Moammer…