Palestinians arrest Hamas suspects in attacks on settlers
RAMALLAH: The Palestinian Authority has arrested several Hamas members on suspicion of…
Peace in Middle East will not come ‘quick’ : Obama
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama warned Tuesday that progress towards peace in…
Four million child deaths avoidable in past decade, says report
UNITED NATIONS: Four million children have died in the past decade because…
Top Azhar cleric says Quran burning would ruin US ties
CAIRO: A top official of Cairo's Al-Azhar university, which US President…
Metro changes Dubai scene but car-lovers stick to the wheel
DUBAI: Dubai Metro may have altered the commuting scene in this car-loving…
Kuwait appoints first stock market regulator
KUWAIT: Kuwait has appointed its first independent regulatory body, the Capital Market…
In Venice, an ‘unflinching’ portrait of Joaquin Phoenix
Casey Affleck on Monday presented an "unflinching" documentary tracing Joaquin Phoenix's lurch…
Under daily blackouts, Lebanese wait to see the light
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Safari Slovaks held in plot claim freed in Central Africa
BANGUI: A group of Slovak nationals arrested in the Central African Republic…
Al-Qaeda in Iraq turns to extortion
MOSUL: Al-Qaeda has increasingly turned to extortion and organized crime to fund…