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Greek public and private sector workers went on strike on Thursday, grounding flights, shutting schools and halting public transport in…

Tel Aviv--US Vice President Joe Biden called on Thursday for no delay in resuming Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, after Palestinians said Israel…

Riyahd--Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to discuss efforts to put pressure on Iran, stabilize Yemen…

Washington--US authorities charged an American woman known as "JihadJane" with recruiting jihadist fighters via the Internet and conspiring to kill…

Paris--Is the Middle East about to go officially nuclear?Bitter rivals Israel and Syria both announced Tuesday that they want to…

Ramallah, West Bank--Israel apologized Wednesday for disrupting the visit of Vice President Joe Biden with its announcement of 1,600 new…

United Nations human rights investigators called on the Obama administration on Tuesday to prosecute the accused September 11 masterminds in…

Jerusalem--David Kimche, the Israeli spy-turned-diplomat who played a key role in the Iran-contra scandal that rocked President Ronald Reagan's administration,…

Jos, Nigeria--The US government and human rights activists called Tuesday for Nigeria to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the…

Ramadi, Iraq-- Privileged under Saddam Hussein and relegated to the political wilderness after his fall, many Sunni Arabs voted in…