JERUSALEM - Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon insisted on Saturday that he foresaw no crisis in Israel's relations with Europe over the use of foreign passports in the murder of a Hamas commander...

DAMASCUS - Syria can make economic progress by helping Middle East peace efforts, including finding an agreement on Iran's nuclear drive, visiting French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said on...

BAGHDAD, Salam Faraj- A major Sunni bloc on Saturday withdrew from Iraq's March 7 general election in protest against Iranian interference it said was damaging the ballot and urged other parties to...

PARIS - France's Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said he could envision the recognition of a Palestinian state even before its borders are drawn up, in an French newspaper interview to appear...

WASHINGTON- The United States voiced renewed concern Thursday about Iran's nuclear program after a report by the UN's atomic watchdog suggested Tehran may be working on a nuclear warhead. US...

LONDON, Michael Thurston - Four European countries whose passports were implicated in a Hamas commander's killing piled pressure on Israel Thursday, as Dubai said it wanted Mossad's chief arrested if...

GENEVA- European countries and the United States on Wednesday pressed Egypt -- which holds elections this year -- to lift its state of emergency, following recent arrests of Islamist political...

LONDON- Amnesty International appealed Tuesday to NATO forces involved in a major assault in southern Afghanistan and their Taliban opponents to protect civilians caught up in the conflict. "About...

BEIRUT, Jocelyne Zablit- Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah vowed on Tuesday to unleash his guerilla group's military might on Israel's infrastructure, including Tel Aviv airport, should the Jewish...