![Alexander Ankvab, left, has forged a good relationship with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right [Reuters]](/images/docs/000072/n00072058-b.jpg "Alexander Ankvab, left, has forged a good relationship with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right [Reuters]")
Putin warns US against rearming Georgia
Vladimir Putin said that Russia still hoped to become friends with the Georgian people and criticized ...
Netanyahu calls top US general a servant of Iran
US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Martin Dempsey made news over this week by calling an Israeli-...
‘Part of Syrian opposition wants violence to continue’
Syria’s President Bashar Assad has proposed an urgent referendum on a draft constitution. The ...
Iran says ready to help Thai police identify Bangkok bombers
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast says Tehran is ready to help identify and hand ...
![Alexander Ankvab, left, has forged a good relationship with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right [Reuters]](/images/docs/000072/n00072058-s.jpg "Alexander Ankvab, left, has forged a good relationship with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right [Reuters]")
Abkhaz leader survives assassination attempt
Two people reported killed in attack on Alexander Ankvab's convoy in Russia-backed separatist region's ...
IEA: China buys more oil from Iran
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says China has bought an additional ۲۰۰,۰۰۰ barrels per day of ...
Russia warns Israel not to attack Iran
Russia warned Israel not to attack Iran over its nuclear program, saying on Wednesday that military ...
Israel says Hezbollah using West Africa as powerbase
Israel's envoy to the U.N. told the Security Council Tuesday that Western Africa has become Hezbollah’...
US attack on Iran will ‘shake everyone’ – CSTO chief
The head of the Eurasian military-political bloc CSTO says that the US military strike on Iran would ...
EU Bailout Unlikely to Save Greece – Nobel Laureate Krugman
The EU austerity plan for Greece will not rescue the country from default, Paul Krugman, Princeton University ...
Turkish court convicts 24 Turkish Hizbullah suspects on terror charges
The Turkish Hizbullah has no links to the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah.
Europe is just as guilty as Greece
The new Eurogroup meeting on February 9 is not enough to banish the spectre of a Greek bankruptcy. While ...
Philippines studying U.S. offer to deploy spy planes
The Philippines is considering a U.S. proposal to deploy surveillance aircraft on a temporary, rotating ...
Extradited ex-priest faces 55 Irish abuse charges
DUBLIN — A defrocked Irish priest who was extradited from Brazil with British help has appeared ...
Iraqi outrage over U.S. Marine's plea deal in Haditha killings
A plea deal for a U.S. Marine squad leader charged in connection with the deaths of ۲۴ people, in which ...
Still struggling with suicide, Army sees uptick in sex crimes, domestic violence
WASHINGTON — Soldiers are increasingly struggling with the fallout of a decade at war, a new Army ...
Q&A: Illinois nuclear plant loses power. What got vented into the air?
Nuclear regulators are keeping close tabs on an Illinois nuclear plant after a loss of off-site power ...
Fitch: EU Iran oil ban to support high oil prices
Fitch Ratings has said in a newly-published report that the embargo on Iranian oil imports to the European ...
UAE cautions against escalating Iran tension
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates cautioned against further escalation in tensions over Iran's nuclear ...
Scientists report breakthrough in seaweed biofuel
WASHINGTON: Energy experts believe that seaweed holds enormous potential as a biofuel alternative to ...
Turkish exports hit record $134.6 bln in 2011
Turkey's economy minister said on Monday that the country's exports reached $۱۳۴.۶ billion in ۲۰۱۱. ...
Jordanian Farmers Demand: Stop Importing Israeli Potatoes
Farmers and wholesalers in Jordan have demanded that the government stop imports of potatoes originating ...
The death toll from the collapse of a three-storey factory in the Pakistani city of Lahore rose to ۱۷ ...
Over 6,000 individuals apply for NASA’s astronaut corps
Over ۶,۰۰۰ individuals have applied for joining NASA’s astronaut corps, which is twice as many ...
Japanese students: English useful, but not for me
Seventy percent of middle school students in Japan think English ability would be useful for obtaining ...
UK will not exist by 2032, say half of Britons
Half of Britons think the United Kingdom will not exist in two decades time, according to a poll.
Preventing Salman Rushdie's video address is bowing down before fundamentalists: Arun Jaitley
JALANDHAR: Attempts by the Rajasthan government to censor writer Salman Rushdie's video address to the ...
France's Sarkozy: Military strike on Iran would trigger Middle East war
French President Nicolas Sarkozy tells diplomats in Paris that France will do everything to avoid military ...
85% of Americans against Iran war (1Comment)
Less than a week after the publication of an IAEA report on Tehran's nuclear program, a poll has found ...