JERUSALEM- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jordan's King Abdullah II met in Jordan last week and discussed the Middle East peace process, a diplomatic source told AFP on Saturday. "Last...

PARIS, Helen Rowe- Japan's Tsumori Chisato on Saturday feasted on colour at Paris fashion week while Australian Martin Grant oozed sophisticated chic in palate-cleansing black, grey and pastel pink....

TUNIS- Ten thousand people promised to show up in front of Tunisia's education ministry on Friday to perform a protest version of the "Harlem Shake" dance craze, but only a few dozen braved the rain...

TUNIS- Tunisian President Moncef Marzouk extended by three months on Friday a state of emergency in force since the 2011 revolution, as the country faces its worst crisis since the uprising. The...

His son Nick confirmed that he had died in his sleep. "He hadn't been well for a few days and I was looking after him. I really can't talk at the moment. I can confirm that he has passed away and he...

NEW YORK, Brigitte Dusseau- Damage wreaked on the Statue of Liberty by Hurricane Sandy has yet to be fully repaired, and it remains unclear when the New York icon will again welcome tourists from...

TRIPOLI- UN representatives on Thursday visited Moamer Kadhafi's last premier in a Libyan jail and discounted reports that the former senior official had been tortured. Al-Baghdadi al-Mahmudi...

SANTIAGO- Astronomers using a powerful telescope in southern Chile said Thursday they have captured the first direct image of a protoplanet forming around another star, still embedded in thick gas...

LUXOR, Egypt, Haitam El-Tabei- Egypt's ancient temple city of Luxor faces a crippling blow to its tourism industry, already reeling from unrest following the country's uprising, after a horrific...