SOCHI, Maria Antonova- Russia and NATO on Monday failed to narrow their differences over the Western air campaign in Libya, as alliance warplanes stepped up their bombing of regime targets....

WASHINGTON- The US-Saudi relationship has remained "in pretty good shape" through the turmoil of the Arab Spring movements, US National Security Advisor Tom Donilon said Sunday. "I think that...

WASHINGTON- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday hailed Morocco's referendum on curbing the king's near-absolute powers, saying it helped promote democratic reforms in the North African...

SANAA- Hundreds of thousands of protesters staged huge rallies across Yemen on Friday calling for the departure of all figures in the regime of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who has been hospitalised...

TUNIS- Tunisian artists and rights campaigners condemned Friday an attack by Salafist Muslims on a cinema showing a film about secularism. The Lam Echaml group, made up of more than 80...

VIENNA- The French reign at Vienna's venerable State Opera has kicked off with a bang, bringing in record revenues and attendance numbers in its very first season. With 331 opera, ballet and...

HAVANA, Isbabel Sanchez- A daiquiri at the Floridita, a mojito at the Bodeguita del Medio and an afternoon at Finca Vigia is the obligatory ritual for enthusiasts arriving in Cuba to honor the 50th...

CAIRO, Jailan Zayan - Bloody clashes between protesters and anti-riot police that raged overnight in Cairo's Tahrir Square erupted in new scuffles on Wednesday amid mounting frustration with Egypt's...

DAMASCUS- Activists behind street protests in Syria criticised on Tuesday a meeting of opposition figures, as the United States said the gathering was a step in the right direction. On Monday,...