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French MPs storm out after opposition lawmaker compared interior minister to a Nazi
Members of France’s ruling UMP party stormed out of parliament in protest on Wednesday after an opposition…
U.S. and Israel Split on Speed of Iran Threat
WASHINGTON — Amid mounting tensions over whether Israel will carry out a military strike against Iran’s…
Santorum shakes up US Republican race
US Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum has revived his bid for the White House by sweeping to…
Tunisia president in Morocco to promote Maghreb union
Tunisia’s new President Moncef Marzouki arrived in Morocco Wednesday to push for a revival of a dormant project to…
Palestinian on hunger strike ‘in critical condition’
A Palestinian prisoner who has been on hunger strike for 54 days while being detained without trial by Israel is in…
Yemen killed 270 in crackdown on Arab Spring protesters, watch group says
NEWY YORK – Yemen's president, who is in New York protected by diplomatic immunity while he receives medical…
Syrian forces renew assault on Homs, activists say
Activists say Syrian forces have renewed their deadly, weeklong assault on Homs in the heaviest bombardment the…
Israeli union employees strike on behalf of subcontracted workers
Workers at Israeli airports, hospitals, banks and government ministries began a nationwide strike Wednesday after…
Egyptian MP to sue Parliament speaker
Hamdi al-Fakharani, an independent MP, plans to sue Parliament Speaker Mohamed Saad al-Katatny, after security…