Lebanon army vows to protect UN peacekeepers
BEIRUT: Lebanese army chief General Jean Kahwaji pledged on Friday that his…
Four years on, Israel troops learn from Lebanon war
ELYAKIM TRAINING BASE: Four years after its devastating war in south Lebanon,…
South Sudanese rally for independence, 6 months before vote
JUBA: Hundreds of supporters of south Sudan independence rallied in Juba on…
World Cup fame looms for Dutch or Spain
JOHANNESBURG: The World Cup winners club will enrol a new member on…
Ethiopia seeks to reassure Egypt over Nile waters
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia has reassured Egypt that a new pact it signed…
Ahmadinejad meets Muslim leaders at summit
ABUJA: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad met fellow Muslim leaders at a summit…
CNN Middle East editor leaves after Fadlallah ‘tweet’
WASHINGTON: Octavia Nasr, senior editor of Middle East affairs at CNN, is…
Libya allows 400 Eritreans to stay after rights group plea
TRIPOLI: Libya said on Thursday that it has granted some 400 Eritreans…
Thousands to rally in Jerusalem at end of pro-Shalit march
JERUSALEM: Thousands of people were expected to rally in Jerusalem on Thursday…
Europe’s ‘Big Bang’ probe sends back first image of cosmos
PARIS: A space telescope designed to peer into the enigma of the…