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EU chief diplomat to visit Gaza, meet Mideast leaders

BRUSSELS: Europe stands ready to help open crossing points for goods to…

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Iranian scientist was CIA asset inside Iran for years, says NYT

WASHINGTON: The Iranian scientist who spent 14 months in the United States…

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Israelis see Obama as pro-Palestinian: poll – Poll

JERUSALEM: Forty-six percent of Israelis believe US President Barack Obama is more…

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No freedom, no rights’ for Syrians under Assad, says HRW

NEW YORK: During a decade in power, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has…

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Expulsion of Darfur aid chiefs hurts Sudanese people, says EU

BRUSSELS: The European Union expressed regret on Friday over the expulsion ordered…

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Somalia erupts into Uganda election campaign

KAMPALA: Deadly bombings in Kampala have invited Somalia into Uganda's election campaign,…

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Animal rights activists banned from protest at Dubai zoo; to head to Cairo

DUBAI: Dubai police banned two demonstrators from animal rights group PETA from…

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US sees direct Mideast peace talks likely

WASHINGTON: The United States has a "strong belief" that direct peace talks…

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Egypt again bars Jordanian activists from Gaza

AMMAN: Jordanian activists and trade unionists slammed Egypt on Thursday for denying…

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Tunisian journalist arrested on release from hospital

TUNIS: Tunisian police Thursday arrested a prominent journalist convicted of threatening public…

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