BEIRUT- Rival Lebanese politicians on Thursday postponed until August 19 talks on a national defence strategy that would incorporate the arms of Hezbollah, the government said.
"The dialogue...
WASHINGTON- Scientists have established for the first time clear dates for the ruling dynasties of ancient Egypt after carbon dating plant remains, according to research published Thursday.
The...
BERLIN- Most polar bears in captivity in Germany have psychological problems, with Berlin Zoo's superstar Knut probably the worst of all, scientists said Thursday after a two-year study.
"He...
RAS AL-KHAIMAH, Wissam Keyrouz- In tiny but strategic Ras al-Khaimah, the aged emir's failing health is spotlighting a succession struggle between the crown prince and his deposed half brother....
MIAMI- Move over James Cameron. A sea turtle found a waterproof camera in the Caribbean, somehow activated the device, filmed itself and is now a YouTube sensation.
Back in May US Coast Guard...
WASHINGTON- Efforts by rich countries to provide drugs to help fight diseases in poor countries has accelerated disease resistance to antibiotics, a report out Tuesday said.
The result is that...
GAZA CITY, Adel Zaanoun - The Hamas-run Al-Aqsa TV station on Tuesday protested a French decision to remove it from a major satellite provider within 48 hours because of "incitement to hatred."...
LOS ANGELES- A Los Angeles judge on Monday rejected calls for Michael Jackson's doctor to be suspended from practicing medicine in California, saying he did not have authority to act on the request....
GAZA CITY, Sakher Abu El Oun- Arab League chief Amr Mussa on Sunday called for Israel's four-year siege of the Gaza Strip to be "broken" as he made a landmark visit to the impoverished Palestinian...
DAMASCUS- Three opposition rights activists who called for democratic change in Syria were freed on Sunday after serving out their full jail terms, a human rights group said.
"The Syrian...
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