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Beijing--A popular Chinese Web portal said Wednesday it is taking over operation of two services developed and formerly operated with…

Jerusalem--A dovish Israeli expert who predicted Israel's settlement campaign would perpetuate its control of the occupied West Bank said pursuing…

The Arab League chief wants the 22-nation bloc to engage Iran directly over concerns about its growing influence and its…

Paris--Nationwide strikes in France hobbled public services from transport to schools Tuesday, with unions hoping their action would put the…

London--Britain will expel an Israeli diplomat over the use of forged British passports in an assassination in Dubai, Sky News…

Sudan's president threatened Monday to expel foreign observers over their recommendations to delay the country's first multiparty elections in decades…

Kirkuk--A dispute between Kurds and Arabs over Iraq's oil producing city of Kirkuk may deepen after a strong election challenge…

Washington--Declaring "Jerusalem is not a settlement," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck a defiant note on Monday after new US…

Islamabad--Pakistan's parliament is expected to pass a set of constitutional reforms this month that would strip President Asif Ali Zardari…

Washington--US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday that indirect talks between Israel and the Palestinians should be serious…