Iraq’s last Sabeans take sad New Year dip in Tigris
BAGHDAD: Sheikh Alaa Aziz was saddened by the sight of only a…
Extremist threat rose after Iraq war, says ex-British spy chief
LONDON: Iraq posed little threat to Britain just before the 2003 war…
S.Africa envoy returns to Israel after recall over flotilla
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa is returning its ambassador to Israel, nearly seven weeks…
TV presenter shoots wife dead
CAIRO: An Egyptian television presenter killed his wife after a domestic argument…
Syria’s Assad meets ex-PM at centre of Iraq govt tangle
DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad held talks on Monday with former Iraqi…
US must drop ‘cowboy’logic to talk with Iran, says Ahmadinejad
TEHRAN: The United States must drop its "cowboy" attitude if it wants…
‘Israeli agent’appeals extradition from Poland, says lawyer
WARSAW: An Israeli man held in Poland for suspected involvement in the…
Iran uses small bank in Germany to beat sanctions, says report
WASHINGTON: A small Iranian-owned bank in Germany has been used by Iran's…
Sudan brutally suppressing dissent, says Amnesty
LONDON: Amnesty International on Monday accused Sudan of using arrests and torture…
US envoy Mitchell takes Mideast peace talks to UAE
ABU DHABI: US Middle East envoy George Mitchell held talks Monday with…