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Lebanon cabinet urges calm amid escalating political tension

BEIRUT: Lebanon's cabinet has urged rival political parties to engage in dialogue…

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No baby talk for dad-to-be Bardem

Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem refused to talk about his prospective new life…

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Julia Roberts honored at San Sebastian film festival

SAN SEBASTIAN: Oscar-winning US actress Julia Roberts was on Monday honored with…

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Hamas slams Egypt over arrest of top official

GAZA CITY: The Islamist Hamas movement condemned on Tuesday Egypt's arrest of…

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Serme upsets world number two Duncalf

SHARM EL SHEIKH: Camille Serme, the finest woman squash player yet to…

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EU offers 1.3 billion dollars to reduce poverty

UNITED NATIONS: European leaders have offered one billion euros (1.3 billion dollars)…

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Clinton did not ask for regime change in Iran, says spokesman

NEW YORK: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton did not call for…

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US shares Israel’s concern on Russian missile sales to Syria

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Robert Gates assured his Israeli counterpart Ehud Barak…

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Obama to deliver ‘forceful message’ at UN Sudan talks

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama will deliver a "forceful" message that two…

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Israel faces renewed calls to extend moratorium

NEW YORK: Israel on Monday faced a new surge of calls to…

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