Self-sufficient Iran has stopped importing petrol, says minister
TEHRAN: Oil Minister Masoud Mirkazemi said on Saturday that Iran had now…
Ahmadinejad asks US to release ‘illegally’ detained Iranians
WASHINGTON: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asked Washington to free eight Iranians who he…
Row over Israel to dominate UN atomic watchdog meeting
VIENNA: A bitter row over Israel's assumed nuclear arsenal looks set to…
Clinton says Mideast peace ‘within reach’
AMMAN: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Thursday that the…
Al-Arabiya TV chief withdraws resignation
DUBAI: The head of Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya television, known for his liberal views,…
Italian culture minister slams ‘elitist’ Tarantino
Italy's Culture Minister Sandro Bondi denounced Quentin Tarantino as "elitist" after the…
Arab League chief Amr Moussa says give peace a chance
CAIRO: Arab League chief Amr Moussa said on Thursday that peace negotiations…
Mubarak: talks can succeed if Israel freezes settlements
CAIRO: President Hosni Mubarak has said that a Middle East peace deal…
Perfect Atletico brace for Barcelona visit
MADRID: Champions Barcelona travel to unbeaten league leaders Atletico Madrid on Sunday…
UEFA opens internal probe into Bayern allegations
GENEVA: European football's governing body said Thursday that it had opened an…