UN concerned over kidnapped Eritreans
GENEVA: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Tuesday said it…
China, Egypt, 17 others to skip Nobel Peace prize party
OSLO, Norway: China and 18 other countries have declined to attend this…
Israel upset at Argentina recognition of Palestine
JERUSALEM: Israeli Foreign Ministry officials say they are disappointed by Argentina's…
Iran eyes New Year family visit for detained Germans
TEHRAN: Iran is considering a request for two detained German journalists to…
WikiLeaks: US suspected Saudi envoy of terror link
MANILA: The United States suspected a Saudi Arabian ambassador to the Philippines…
Burnt Israel forest faces long recovery: experts
HAIFA: Scorched and blackened areas of Israel's Mount Carmel forest, razed by…
US commander praises Algeria for progress in Qaeda fight
ALGIERS: The head of US land forces in Africa praised Algeria Monday…
Cables show Hezbollah has 50,000 rockets: report
WASHINGTON: Leaked US diplomatic cables show the group Hezbollah has acquired an…
Somalia clan fighting kills 15
MOGADISHU: Fierce clan fighting over land issues broke out in central Somalia,…
Gates in Afghanistan to view progress, meet troops
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan: Defense Secretary Robert Gates visited Afghanistan on Tuesday…