GAZA CITY, Sara Hussein, Mai Yaghi- Israel has agreed to a UN request to halt its bombardment of Gaza for five hours on humanitarian grounds on Thursday, after its naval strikes killed four children...
PARIS- The fossil of a strange dinosaur with four feathery wing-like appendages, unearthed in China, could provide clues to the origins of birds, scientists said on Tuesday. Unearthed at a dinos'...
WASHINGTON, Dan De Luce- Qatar will buy US Patriot missiles for the first time in a major arms deal worth $11 billion, officials said Monday, as Washington awaits a decision by the Gulf state on a...
WASHINGTON- People tend to choose friends that are genetically similar to themselves, so much so that a person's social circle could be made up of their fourth cousins, scientists said Monday. The...
TRIPOLI- The Libyan government said Tuesday it was considering calling for international forces to help re-establish security, after a flare-up of violence in the capital Tripoli. "The government is...
CAIRO- At least seven civilians and a soldier were killed late Sunday when three rockets slammed into the restive Sinai Peninsula, Egypt's interior ministry and medical sources said. One rocket fell...
GAZA CITY, Sakher Abou El Oun- Israel kept up air strikes and artillery fire on the Gaza Strip Monday despite diplomatic efforts to halt the bloodshed, as its offensive entered the seventh day....
MADRID, Daniel Silva- Researchers looking for the remains of Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes, the author of "Don Quixote", said Monday they had identified five spots in a Madrid church where his...
PARIS- A French-Algerian man suspected of carrying out a deadly shooting at the Jewish Museum in Brussels has dropped an appeal against his extradition to Belgium, his lawyer said on Friday. Mehdi...
JERUSALEM, Steve Weizman- Israel's aerial bombardment of Gaza claimed its 112th Palestinian life early Saturday as Hamas pounded central Israel with rockets and Washington offered to help broker a...
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