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Arab League calls for action on Palestinian statehood

Arab League calls for action on Palestinian statehood

Arab League chief Amr Moussa called on President Barack Obama to follow through with his support for a Palestinian state…
Netanyahu: US ‘does not understand reality’

Netanyahu: US ‘does not understand reality’

Washington - Israel said the United States "does not understand reality," as its leader arrived in Washington on Friday after…
Following seaport attack, Obama reiterates commitment to oust Qadhafi

Following seaport attack, Obama reiterates commitment to oust Qadhafi

Washington/Tripoli - Only Muammar Qadhafi’s exit from power will allow Libya a democratic transition and the clock is ticking on…
Special from Libya: Rebels use Qadhafi’s resources against him

Special from Libya: Rebels use Qadhafi’s resources against him

Benghazi - In the chief stronghold of the Libyan revolutionaries, Benghazi authorities are converting former icons of Libyan leader Muammar…
Arab uprising disturbing flow of anti-terror intelligence

Arab uprising disturbing flow of anti-terror intelligence

Tunis--Western security officials worry crucial intelligence on terror groups in North Africa will dry up as repressive — but effective…
Bomb attacks on police in Kirkuk, northern Iraq, kill 27

Bomb attacks on police in Kirkuk, northern Iraq, kill 27

Kirkuk – A spate of bomb attacks against police in the disputed northern oil-rich city of Kirkuk on Thursday killed…
IMF chief resigns, debate on successor heats up

IMF chief resigns, debate on successor heats up

New York - Dominique Strauss-Kahn resigned as head of the IMF, saying he needs all his energy to fight charges…
US quietly expanding defense ties with Saudis

US quietly expanding defense ties with Saudis

Washington - Despite their deepening political divide, the United States and Saudi Arabia are quietly expanding defense ties on a…
Troops deploy in Syrian village, US sanctions Assad

Troops deploy in Syrian village, US sanctions Assad

Syrian troops backed by tanks deployed in a border village on Thursday, witnesses said, ignoring growing pressure from Washington, which…
Obama to offer US$2 billion in aid to Egypt during Thursday’s speech

Obama to offer US$2 billion in aid to Egypt during Thursday’s speech

Washington - President Barack Obama will lay out a new US strategy toward a skeptical Arab world on Thursday, offering…
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