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…
Dozens killed in Iraq ahead of Ramadan
BAGHDAD: Dozens were killed in weekend violence across Iraq, officials said Sunday,…
Alcotexa sells 1,099 tons cotton in past week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 1,199.5 tons of…
Palestinian suffering crossing the bridge continues
AMMAN: Once again the summer heat is upon us. And once again,…