Israel's Peres to meet Mubarak in Egypt
JERUSALEM: Israeli President Shimon Peres will head to Egypt this week to…
Iran and Iceland lose UN Security Council election
UNITED NATIONS: Iran, a country under UN. sanctions, and Iceland, which has…
Rebels absent from Darfur peace conference
KHARTOUM: Sudan's president opened a conference on the Darfur conflict Thursday with…
Egypt hails Lebanon-Syria 'step in right direction'
CAIRO: Egypt on Thursday hailed Syria and Lebanon s establishment of diplomatic…
PA delegation refuses to attend Ayman Nour discussion in Geneva
CAIRO: The Egyptian parliamentary delegation refused to attend the human rights session…
Sudanese president begins Darfur peace conference
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) _ Sudan s president has launched a three-day meeting…
Five countries to be elected to join UN Security Council
UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly votes today to choose five new…
Lebanon and Syria open diplomatic ties
DAMASCUS: Syria and Lebanon formally established diplomatic ties on Wednesday for the…
Bush administration gave nod for CIA waterboarding: report
WASHINGTON: The administration of US President George W. Bush authorized the CIA…
NATO warships Somalia bound on piracy mission
BRUSSELS: NATO warships were steaming through the Suez Canal Wednesday en-route to…