Iraqi parliament renews state of emergency amid sectarian violence around country
BAGHDAD: Parliament extended Iraq s state of emergency Monday as gunmen snatched…
Gaza remains tense after day of violence
GAZA CITY: Hamas militiamen withdrew from the streets of the Gaza Strip…
Iran says no suspension offer in EU talks, slams U.S. sanctions
TEHRAN: Iran on Sunday denied it had made any offer to suspend…
Egypt's nuclear bombshell: new era or marketing ploy?
Agence France-PresseCAIRO: Egypt s announcement last week that it was relaunching its…
Police break up weapons ring in Sinai
AL-ARISH, Egypt: Egyptian police busted a weapons-dealing ring on Saturday that sold…
Iran crisis overshadows Israeli-Palestinian dispute as Rice visits Mideast
Agence-France PresseWASHINGTON: The looming nuclear crisis with Iran is likely to overshadow…
Switzerland suspects CIA used its air space in Egyptian mam kidnapping
GENEVA: Switzerland suspects the CIA of using Swiss air space while transporting…
Egypt blames Darfur rebels for deteriorating security
CAIRO: Egypt on Thursday blamed the Darfur rebels for insecurity in the…
Iraq's Qaeda chief urges kidnap of Western Christians in return for Egyptian cleric
Agence France-PresseDUBAI: Al-Qaeda s chief in Iraq on Thursday urged his followers…
Rice to meet Gulf foreign ministers in Cairo
CAIRO: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will meet foreign ministers of…