JERUSALEM, Gavin Rabinowitz- Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman vowed on Sunday that Israel would not apologise to Turkey for a commando raid on a Gaza-bound aid ship that killed nine Turkish...

CAIRO- President Hosni Mubarak presented himself on Saturday to his party conference as a man firmly in charge of both party and government less than a year before Egypt's presidential election....

ISTANBUL- Turkey wants to turn the page on a year of difficult relations with Israel but the Jewish state must apologise for the deadly assault on a Gaza-bound aid ship, the foreign minister said...

HONOLULU- The United States on Friday called on Yemen to step up its fight against Al-Qaeda and terrorism one year after a botched attempt to blow up a US passenger plane by a Nigerian with Yemeni...

AMMAN- Jordan's Prime Minister Samir Rifai won an overwhelming vote of confidence from parliament on Thursday for his 31-member government after a five-day debate on his policies. The vote was 111...

JERUSALEM, Steve Weizman- A wave of protests and discriminatory acts by Jewish Israelis against Arabs and Africans is worrying rights activists and has prompted an unprecedented appeal for calm from...

BAGHDAD- Gunmen using silenced weapons have killed three people in Baghdad, including an Iraqi brigadier general, and wounded two others, the defence and interior ministries said on Thursday. The...

SAO PAULO- "Transparency is for governments. Not for individuals," WikiLeaks boss Julian Assange said in an interview published by a Brazilian newspaper Thursday, in criticism of press revelations...

PARIS, Emma Charlton- Few people have ever heard of a vanilla cellar, and yet the tiny, arched grotto beneath Olivier Roellinger's spice store in Paris holds some of the finest treasures the...