Saudi officially rejects UN Security Council seat
Saudi envoy to the United Nations Abdullah al-Mouallimi wrote to UN leader…
Israel must avoid spats with US, Lieberman says on return
Israel and the United States have been locked in a war of…
Kerry in UAE to discuss Iran, Syria
Kerry stressed there was "zero gap" between the US administration and "our…
No Mideast peace deal better than bad deal: Palestinians
Shtayyeh, who has been deeply involved in the talks since they began…
Senior Haqqani network commander killed in Islamabad: Taliban sources
The Haqqanis have been blamed for spectacular attacks on Afghan government and…
Syria opposition says would attend peace talks with conditions
Speaking shortly afterwards, US Secretary of State John Kerry said any decision…
World sends emergency relief to battered Philippines
The Pentagon sent Marines and equipment to assist with the relief effort…
Iran, atomic watchdog agree on ‘roadmap for cooperation’
The announcement of the breakthrough came during a visit to Tehran by…
Egypt recovers 90 ancient artefacts on auction in Jerusalem
The auction house was unable to provide documents proving who owned the…
US must update its Cuba policy, Obama says
Freedom in Cuba will come from the work of activists, Obama said,…