Slain American tourist had deep ties to Israel
JERUSALEM: An American tourist killed in a forest outside Jerusalem had deep…
Iraq refugees in Syria wait years for fresh start
DAMASCUS: Oshana Khamo is one of hundreds of thousands of Iraqis who…
Nationalist riots in Russia spread fear among Muslims
MOSCOW: Muslims gathered for Friday prayers at Moscow's central mosque on Friday…
Egypt, Sudan and Libya to confer ahead of key vote
KHARTOUM: Leaders of Sudan's two most powerful neighbors will be meeting with…
Mubarak addresses economy, elections, wikileaks in speech to new parliament
By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak gave a speech to the…
Iraq PM to name cabinet, delay security posts
BAGHDAD: Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki will himself take charge of Iraq's security…
Ashour, Hassan battle for Nasserist Party presidency
By Essam Fadl CAIRO: An ongoing feud over the presidency of the Arab…
Obama says US-Turkish ties ‘more important than ever’
ANKARA: US ties with Turkey are "more important than ever" despite differences…
Sudan to reinforce sharia after south vote, says Bashir
KHARTOUM: Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir said on Sunday that the country's north…
Iran ex-foreign minister says sacking ‘un-Islamic’
TEHRAN: Iran's former foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki has hit out at his…