WASHINGTON- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday hailed a draft Senate resolution backing the rights of women in the Arab world as the region is swept by political upheavals.
"Women...
DUBAI, Haro Chakmakjian- Bahrain's Formula One Grand Prix fell prey to Arab revolts, but the show went on for Dubai's super-rich horse race as the 2022 World Cup stands safe on the distant horizon....
BRUSSELS, Laurent Thomet- NATO took full command Sunday of military operations in Libya from a US-led coalition, empowering alliance forces to stage ground strikes to protect civilians threatened by...
BRUSSELS- European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton issued a strongly-worded condemnation Saturday of the brutality of Syria's response to the "legitimate" aspirations of protestors....
SANAA, Hammoud Mounassar- The ruling party of Yemen's embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Saturday said he should serve out his term until 2013, after he offered to hand over power but only to...
AMMAN- A group of nearly 50 loyalists hurled stones at Jordanian students in a protest camp set up in Amman Thursday night, leaving several injured, as security forces stood by, witnesses told AFP....
TEL AVIV, Dan De Luce- Defence Minister Ehud Barak on Thursday warned that the Jewish state had no choice but to respond a day after a bombing in Jerusalem and as Gaza militants rained rockets on...
SANAA, Hammoud Mounassar - Parliament on Wednesday approved a state of emergency declared by the president despite an appeal from young Yemenis that it could trigger a new "massacre" aimed at...
SANAA, Hammoud Monassar- An offer from President Ali Abdullah Saleh to quit by January failed Tuesday to appease escalating opposition to his 32-year rule, as Washington warned that Yemen's crisis...
MANAMA- Bahrain on Tuesday warned its citizens against travel to Lebanon following comments by the head of the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah on the Shiite-led protests in the Gulf...