DAMASCUS- Syria's government approved on Tuesday a bill to rescind a decades-old emergency law and agreed to abolish the state security court, after weeks of pro-democracy protests and hundreds of...
LONDON- British palace officials said Tuesday they will stream the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton live on YouTube, the first such coverage of a royal event.
As well as the four hours...
DUBAI- Gulf foreign ministers will meet with a Yemeni government delegation in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday to discuss an initiative to end the months-long standoff between protesters and authorities, a...
JERUSALEM, Hazel Ward and Philippe Agret- The pro-democracy uprisings sweeping through the Arab world are in danger of being manipulated by Iran's Islamic Republic, Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu has...
SEOUL- France Thursday sent back a shipment of ancient Korean royal books, 145 years after its troops looted them during a retaliatory raid on an island west of Seoul.
Two containers carrying 75...
DAMASCUS- President Bashar al-Assad said on Saturday the emergency law in force in Syria for nearly 50 years will be abolished within a week, and expressed his sadness at the deaths of protesters....
GAZA CITY, Mai Yaghi- Gaza was in shock and mourning Friday after a radical Islamist group killed an Italian activist just hours after kidnapping him in an act deplored by Rome as "barbaric."...
WASHINGTON- Google paid tribute to Charlie Chaplin on Friday by transforming the celebrated logo on its homepage into a silent movie.
When clicked, the logo, known as the "Google doodle," plays a...
WASHINGTON- The Obama administration condemned Bahrain's moves Thursday to disband two Shiite opposition groups, urging the ruling Sunni minority to favor pluralism instead.
"We're concerned by...
LONDON- A Libyan future including Moamer Kadhafi is "unthinkable" and would represent an "unconscionable betrayal" by the rest of the world, the leaders of Britain, France and the United States said...
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