Defiant Iran inaugurates 2 nuclear-linked projects
Iran has inaugurated of two key nuclear-related projects just days after another round of talks with world powers seeking to limit Tehran’s atomic program.
Iran has inaugurated of two key nuclear-related projects just days after another round of talks with world powers seeking to limit Tehran’s atomic program.
President Barack Obama is plunging into the turbulent Middle East on a mission aimed primarily at assuring America’s top ally in the region and its friends back home that it will not be forsaken amid bitter domestic political squabbles and budget crises in Washington.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says bickering Egyptian government and opposition leaders need to reach a political consensus to help their country emerge from an economic crisis.
The worst storms in a decade left swathes of Israel and Jordan under a blanket of snow and parts of Lebanon blacked out on Thursday, bringing misery to a region accustomed to temperate climates.
A moderate earthquake struck eastern Iran near the Afghan border on Wednesday, seismological monitors reported, but there were no immediate details on possible casualties or damage.
The Department of Tourism is ramping up promotions in two of the most promising tourism markets today – Japan and the Middle East. The Department of Tourism considered this two areas as important markets aside from the usual markets of South Korea and the US. “The thrust is to make these markets aware of what [...]
The family of one of the overseas Filipino workers seriously wounded in the tanker explosion in Saudi Arabia has asked the Philippine government to bring them to the Middle East so they could personally take care of their kin.
The man behind the anti-Muslim film that sparked violence in the Middle East denied Wednesday that he violated terms of his probation for a 2010 bank fraud conviction by using aliases and lying about his role in the movie.
A new mysterious respiratory virus that has killed at least one person and left another in critical condition does not appear very contagious, the World Health Organization said Friday.
British health authorities have alerted the U.N. of a new respiratory virus that resembles SARS in a severely ill patient who recently travelled to Saudi Arabia — where another man died of a similar illness earlier this year.
A female suicide car bomber attacked a van in Kabul on Tuesday, killing 12 people, including eight South Africans, in an assault insurgents said was revenge for an anti-Islam film made in America.
One of the four Americans killed in Tuesday’s attack on the US consulate in Libya was a former Navy SEAL, a US official told AFP Thursday.
The United States dispatched an elite group of Marines to Tripoli on Wednesday after the US ambassador to Libya and three other Americans were killed in a mob attack that reverberated around the world.
