Baghdad’s traffic cops are on militants’ hit list
BAGHDAD: Baghdad's traffic cops are demanding their own guards after at least…
Ayman Nour wins leadership of Al-Ghad Party
CAIRO: Ayman Nour became the president of Al-Ghad Party after winning the…
Ahmadinejad to visit Lebanon after Ramadan: FM
TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit Lebanon after the Muslim fasting…
Ex-Iraqi FM Aziz’s health deteriorating, son says
AMMAN: Tariq Aziz, the former Iraqi foreign minister and leading lieutenant of…
Pakistan needs billions to recover from floods
ISLAMABAD: It will cost billions of dollars for Pakistan to recover from…
Afghan commission: Civilian deaths up in 2010
KABUL: Civilian war deaths in the first seven months of 2010 rose…
Ghana opposition nominates political veteran for 2012 vote
ACCRA: Ghana’s main opposition has nominated Nana Akufo-Addo to contest the 2012…
Iran navy equipped with four new submarines
TEHRAN: Iran's navy on Sunday took delivery of four new mini submarines…
Commission wants to delay south Sudan independence vote
KHARTOUM: South Sudan's referendum on independence, which is scheduled for January, should…
Israel confident as UN poised to launch Gaza flotilla probe
JERUSALEM: Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday expressed confidence that the UN's Gaza…