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Hamas to boycott Palestinian local elections

GAZA CITY: The Islamist Hamas movement said on Monday it would boycott…

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Hamas says it detained an Egyptian officer in Gaza

GAZA CITY: Hamas-run police arrested and deported a high-ranking Egyptian officer who…

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Cannes winner Apichatpong: an outspoken Thai outsider

Thailand's Apichatpong Weerasethakul, the surprise winner of the top prize at Cannes,…

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World Cup draw lends Africa no favors

JOHANNESBURG: Boasts that Africa would finally deliver World Cup champions this July…

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Med Union summit delayed to ensure its success, says Spain

CAIRO: The foreign ministers of Egypt, France and Spain said on Sunday…

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Childhood deaths down 60 percent since 1970, says study

PARIS: The proportion of children under five who die each year across…

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Abbas: boycott products from settlements, not all of Israel

RAMALLAH: Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday urged Palestinians to boycott products…

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Mothers of jailed US hikers return home empty-handed

NEW YORK: The mothers of three US hikers held in Iran for…

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Homosexual review goes online in Morocco

RABAT: By Western standards it's tame, with no nudity, no sex and…

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Nuclear deal clarified Iranian intentions: Kouchner

  ISTANBUL: Iran's nuclear deal with Brazil and Turkey does not go…

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