WELLINGTON, Neil Sands- Filmmaker Peter Jackson threatened on Monday to move the troubled production of his latest Tolkien saga "The Hobbit" from New Zealand over a dispute with an Australian actors'...
VINCENNES, Myriam Chaplain-Riou- When Tania James writes she travels, navigating between her parents' birthplace in India and the United States where the young author has spent most of her life, she...
MANCHESTER, Robin Millard - David Miliband on Monday urged Britain's opposition Labour Party to get over the "soap opera" of his sibling rivalry with younger brother Ed, who beat him to the party...
REVAVA SETTLEMENT, Michael Blum - Jewish settlers in the West Bank signalled their determination to renew building on Sunday as a settlement freeze expired, despite diplomatic efforts to defuse a...
CAIRO- The head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church said on Sunday he regretted the fact that Muslims were offended by the comments of a senior bishop who cast doubt on the authenticity of some verses...
JERUSALEM- Israel should make "permanent and total" the partial freeze on West Bank settlement construction which has been in force for the past 10 months, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Sunday....
DAMASCUS- Leaders of the two rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas held reconciliation talks here Friday and said they wanted the discussions to continue.
Exiled Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal...
UNITED NATIONS- The United States launched a frantic bid Saturday to avert the collapse of Middle East talks, but Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas said Israel had to choose between settlements and...
UNITED NATIONS, Christophe Schmidt- Britain on Friday warned of "massive dangers" to world security should Yemen, the Arab world's poorest country and an increasing stronghold of Al-Qaeda, become a...
NEW YORK- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was to meet here late Friday with Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas amid intense negotiations on the Middle East peace process, a US official said....