South African police investigate cause of deadly fire
JOHANNESBURG: South African forensic experts on Tuesday combed through a burnt down…
6 guards beheaded in Afghan bank heist
KABUL: Six Afghan private security guards were beheaded during a bank robbery…
Israeli group finds 492 violations of settlement ‘freeze’
JERUSALEM: The Israeli settlement watchdog Peace Now has documented 492 violations of…
Kuwait charges six men, woman with spying for Iran
KUWAIT CITY: A Kuwaiti court on Tuesday charged six men, including a…
5 Iraqi soldiers killed by Al-Qaeda militants
BAGHDAD: Qaeda fighters killed five policemen at a Baghdad checkpoint on Tuesday…
Israel agreed to UN flotilla probe ‘to patch up Turkey ties’
JERUSALEM: Israel's surprise decision to back a UN probe into its deadly…
Jordan has proof Aqaba rocket fired from Egypt, and Egypt launches security sweep
AMMAN: Jordan has proof a Grad-type rocket that struck its port city…
Egypt launches security sweep after Red Sea attack, says official
CAIRO: Egypt has launched a wide security sweep of Sinai after rockets…
Saudi insurer ‘to pay pirates 20-million-dollar ransom’
RIYADH: A Saudi insurance company is to pay Somali pirates a 20-million-dollar…
Syria says UN Lebanon tribunal has ‘political goals’
DAMASCUS: Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said in reports on Monday that…