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…
Fatah rejects bilateral talks with Hamas
RAMALLAH: Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has rejected a call for talks with…
US candidates Mideast policy similar, except for Iraq
CAIRO: The two candidates vying for the presidency of the United States…
Security slows down Egypt embassy opening in Iraq
CAIRO: Egypt will need more time to ensure security measures are in…
Egypt police kill African migrant on Israel border
AL-ARISH: Egyptian police shot dead an African migrant and wounded another on…
Sudan to conduct its own Darfur trial
CAIRO: The Sudanese Justice Minister says Sudan will be conducting its own…