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UN refugee agency urges more help with growing resettlement

GENEVA: Some 172,300 refugees will need to be resettled in third countries…

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Mad or magical, 17-club Abreu aims for history

JOHANNESBURG: Some may consider him mad, but wild-haired Uruguay striker Sebastian Abreu…

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Netanyahu aides in Cairo for talks

JERUSALEM: Two senior aides of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled to…

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Sunderland sign Egypt’s Al-Muhammadi

SUNDERLAND: Sunderland have signed Egypt international Ahmed Al-Muhammadi on a season-long loan…

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Biden, troops celebrate Independence Day at ex-Saddam palace

CAMP VICTORY: US Vice President Joe Biden marked Independence Day with American…

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Syria jails rights lawyer for three years, says NGOs

DAMASCUS: A Syrian court on Sunday jailed for three years a human…

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Israel PM ‘lying’ over Shalit talks, says Hamas

GAZA CITY: Hamas on Sunday accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government of…

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Secrets of Mummies unraveled in California

From an ornate Egyptian sarcophagus to the striking preserved remains of a…

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Frustration in Gaza at ‘bursting point’ says UN official

TOKYO: Frustration among refugees in Gaza has reached "bursting point" with further…

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Sex and the Muslim woman: new Asian mag pushes limits

Flip through the pages of Aquila Asia magazine and it soon becomes…

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