Syrian influence in Lebanon on the rise again
BEIRUT: Five years ago, Lebanese thronged the streets of Beirut to protest…
Clinton heads to Mideast to boost fledgling peace talks
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to the Middle East…
Moldovans detained trying to enter Israel; one Bedouin killed
RAFAH: Egyptian police say a dispute between Moldovans and Bedouin traffickers demanding…
Iglesia wants to ‘exorcise’ Spain’s past with ‘Sad Trumpet’
With his dark comedy "A Sad Trumpet Ballad," screened Tuesday at the…
Fire may have erupted on UPS plane in Dubai
WASHINGTON: The fire that broke out in a UPS plane that crashed…
UN reports over 500 rapes in eastern Congo
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations reported that more than 500 systematic rapes…
Eight dead in Portuguese tour bus crash in Morocco
RABAT: Eight Portuguese tourists were killed when their tour bus plunged into…
UN: No food crisis looms despite Russia wheat ban
ROME: No global food crisis appears to be looming despite a Russian…
Turkish reform referendum ‘step in right direction’, says EU
BRUSSELS: A referendum on constitutional reform in Turkey this weekend represents a…
Five killed in attacks as Baghdad bans motorcycles
BAGHDAD: A spate of bomb attacks and shootings in Iraq on Wednesday…