Nadal wraps up end-of-year world top spot
PARIS: Rafael Nadal will finish as the world's number one for the…
Iran MP says defecting diplomats have ‘mental’ problems
TEHRAN: An Iranian MP accused three diplomats who have defected in Europe…
Influential Israeli rabbi no longer damning Palestinians
JERUSALEM: Three weeks after saying God should smite the Palestinian people, the…
US Mideast envoy meets Lebanese leaders
BEIRUT: US envoy George Mitchell was in Beirut Friday to meet with…
South Africa mothballs small nuclear plant scheme
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa is shelving the development of a cutting-edge nuclear reactor…
Israel not planning new settlement moratorium: gov’t official
JERUSALEM: Israel on Friday reiterated its refusal to extend curbs on settlement…
Family slam ruling on Iraq Kurd reporter’s murder
ARBIL: Relatives of a journalist killed in May after he alleged corruption…
West calls for tougher action on Iran sanctions
UNITED NATIONS: Western nations on Wednesday called for tougher action to implement…
US hikers’ mothers urge Iran to bring sons home
WASHINGTON: The mothers of two US hikers held in Tehran urged Mahmoud…
‘Gap remains wide’ on settlements, says Palestinian official
RAMALLAH: Israel and the Palestinians remain deeply divided on the renewal of…