Animal slaughter methods defy sharia, anger animal rights groups
CAIRO: On the Autostrade road south of Cairo, a walking distance from…
Obama spotlights failure of UN reform
UNITED NATIONS: US President Barack Obama's support for India's bid for permanent…
UN appeals for $164 million to combat Haiti cholera
GENEVA: The United Nations asked for $164 million Friday to fight the…
Laos summit sets targets on cluster bombs
HANOI: A landmark meeting on cluster munitions has set targets to destroy…
Growing brain drain concerns developing countries
PUERTO VALLARTA: Developing countries are increasingly concerned over a brain drain from…
Comatose ex-Israeli PM moved home from hospital
JERUSALEM: Israel's comatose former prime minister, Ariel Sharon, was moved home to…
Israel tells its citizens to leave Egyptian Sinai
CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Israel's government on Thursday told its citizens to immediately leave Egypt's…
Clinton warns Hezbollah it can’t stop UN tribunal
BEIRUT : US Secretary of State Hillary Rodhman Clinton warned Hezbollah against…
British aid workers held captive on Gaza aid ship
LONDON: Seven British aid workers are among a group being held in…
World leaders applaud Iraq’s power-sharing deal
SEOUL/ LONDON: US President Barack Obama on Friday hailed a "milestone" in…