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Kerry sees new Syria talks next week, does not rule out Iran role
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday he expects new talks on Syria to begin as soon as next week, and…
Four people wounded in bomb blast near hotel close to Egypt’s pyramids
Two hotel security guards and two police were injured by a bomb which exploded outside one of the main luxury…
UN envoy says warring parties in Yemen agree to talks
The UN's special envoy for Yemen said Friday that he was beginning preparations to hold negotiations between…
Russia says wants Iran and Egypt to participate in future Syria talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday he wanted Iran and Egypt to take part in any future talks on…
Palestinian killed, over 100 injured by Israeli occupation forces in West Bank, Gaza
A Palestinian in the Gaza Strip was killed and 100 others were injured in Gaza and the West Bank on Friday in the…
Hollande vows to help Greece on reforms, refugees
French President Francois Hollande on Friday pledged to help Greece carry out tough bailout reforms and to cope…
The Economist: Egypt’s foreign reserves; Dwindling dollars
Facing a shortage of foreign exchange, Egypt allows its currency to fall. Despite the government’s best efforts,…
Palestinians keep up attacks in Israel as Kerry seeks to calm violence
Israeli police shot two Palestinians who stabbed a resident of a town near Jerusalem on Thursday, in a wave of…
Russia’s Putin discusses Syria conflict with Saudi king
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Saudi Arabia's King Salman after hosting Syria's embattled…
State Department says US not surprised by Assad’s Moscow visit
The United States took note of a meeting on Wednesday between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Russian…