WASHINGTON- The United States on Sunday condemned as "deeply offensive" remarks by an influential Israeli rabbi who said he hoped Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas would "vanish from our world."
"We...
JERUSALEM, Steve Weizman- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Palestinian recognition of Israel as the Jewish homeland is chief among essential components for a peace deal, days...
VINEYARD HAVEN, Tangi Quemener- Three days before the official end of the US combat mission in Iraq, US President Barack Obama said Saturday Iraq was now a "sovereign" nation free to determine its...
VENICE, Gina Doggett - Kazuyo Sejima, Japan's Pritzker Prize-winning architect and the first woman to curate the prestigious Venice architecture show, says it should be all about people.
"Of...
WASHINGTON- A US lawmaker on Friday warned France not to sell anti-tank missiles to Lebanon, saying they could end up being used against Israel amid pro-Iranian influence in the Lebanese government....
PARIS- France on Friday said the European Union should be at the table when the Israeli and Palestinian leaders resume direct peace talks in Washington next month.
The US-mediated talks, the first...
JERUSALEM- Israel's premier and his top ministers are mulling alternatives to the settlement freeze Palestinians are seeking as the two sides prepare to launch a new round of talks next week, media...
SAMARRA, Nafia Abdul Jabbar- The Sunni Arab militiamen who sided with American soldiers against Al-Qaeda during Iraq's brutal insurgency fear the exit of thousands of US troops will herald a surge in...
BEIRUT, Natacha Yazbeck- Lebanese soldiers deployed in force in tense Beirut on Wednesday as funerals began for three people killed in a clash between Shiite Hezbollah and a Sunni faction.
The...
WASHINGTON, Dan De Luce- The United States is increasingly concerned about the threat posed by Al-Qaeda's network in Yemen and is moving to pile pressure on the militants, a US counter-terrorism...
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