ROME - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi would like to "strangle" people who write books or made films about the mafia, he told young supporters of his Forza Italia party on Saturday.
"If I...
WASHINGTON- The US military will deploy up to 9,000 Marines to Afghanistan's Helmand province -- doubling US presence there -- in the days after President Barack Obama's war strategy announcement...
DUBAI - Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed al-Maktoum, who put his desert emirate onto the world map with a rapid development drive, now faces a debt crisis that could wreck his dream.
Just...
LONDON, Guy Jackson - Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi said Friday the Iranian regime had acted illegally in freezing her assets and said the decision to pursue her for tax came shortly after...
WASHINGTON - The two aspiring reality TV stars who gatecrashed a White House state dinner this week reportedly met President Barack Obama at the event, while the US Secret Service issued Friday an...
CARACAS- Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas thanked Venezuela Friday for supporting the creation of a future Palestinian state as he rounded out a Latin American tour.
The Palestinian leader also...
WASHINGTON- The United States on Friday said Iran's alleged seizure of human rights activist Shrin Ebadi's bank accounts and Nobel prize medal was "deeply reprehensible," and called on Iran to end...
ARAFAT, Adel Zaanoun - Iranians chanted death to America and Israel on Thursday as some 2.5 million Muslims, drying out after a day of torrential rains, continue their hajj pilgrimage and mass at the...
CAIRO, Samer al-Atrush - Hamas deputy chief Mussa Abu Marzuk said on Thursday there has been progress on a prisoner swap for a captured Israeli soldier, amid reports that talks were snagged over a...
WASHINGTON - A US official working on closing the Guantanamo Bay prison has resigned, a Pentagon spokesman said Wednesday, the second senior US official tasked with closing the site who has resigned...
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