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Hamas urges Jordan, Egypt to boycott Mideast talks launch

DAMASCUS: Exiled Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal urged the Egyptian and Jordanian leaders…

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Americans conflicted on Islam, says poll

WASHINGTON: Americans are conflicted on Islam, a new poll showed Tuesday, revealing…

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Saudi to ‘spare no effort’ in aid to Pakistan

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's council of ministers resolved to continue sending aid to…

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Spanish aid workers freed by Al-Qaeda return home

BARCELONA: Two Spanish aid workers freed by Al-Qaeda's North African branch returned…

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Caravaggio comes home to sumptuously restored Genoan villa

Renaissance master Caravaggio is the guest of honor as Italy's legendary Doria-Pamphilj…

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Iran says Mideast talks will fail, Saudi welcomes

TEHRAN: Direct peace talks between Israel and Palestinians will fail as long…

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Israel PM snubs UN atomic watchdog chief, says newspaper

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has snubbed UN atomic watchdog chief Yukiya…

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Saudi low-cost carrier suspends flights as budget tightens

JEDDAH: Saudi low-cost private airline Sama, launched in 2007 to serve Gulf…

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Algerian writers denounce ban on Egyptian books

ALGIERS: Algerian intellectuals have signed a petition urging that a ban on…

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Two thousand defy ban on Moscow rock protest

Some 2,000 people Sunday crammed into a Moscow square amid a heavy…

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