Quartet backs US peace conference, denounces Gaza blockade
CAIRO: The Middle East Quartet released a statement after meeting in the…
Lebanon president to be elected by Nov 24: parliament chief
BEIRUT: Lebanon s rival factions will have thrashed out agreement on a…
Ten killed in Iraq attacks
BAGHDAD: Insurgents killed at least 10 people in Iraq on Monday, including…
Rice hopes key Arab nations will attend US Mideast peace conference
UNITED NATIONS: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice expressed hope Sunday that…
Al-Qaeda shows killing of 5 Iraqi soldiers in new video
CAIRO: An Al-Qaeda umbrella group in Iraq posted a video tape on…
Israeli rights groups condemn decision to further isolate Gaza
JERUSALEM: A coalition of Israeli human rights groups condemned the government s…
Ayman Nour files complaint against Mortada Mansour
CAIRO: Prisoner and ex-opposition leader Ayman Nour filed a complaint against controversial…
Palestinians must support PA over Hamas, says FM Aboul Gheit
CAIRO: International efforts must be intensified to convince Palestinians that their future…
Bomb hits convoy escorting foreigners in Algeria
ALGIERS, Algeria: A bomb hit a police convoy escorting European workers in…
IAEA conference passes resolution critical of Israel
VIENNA: A 144-nation atomic energy conference criticized Israel Thursday for refusing to…