At least 6 tribesmen and 6 government soldiers have been killed in fierce clashes in southern Yemen sparked by protests over jobs.

The Iraqi Kurdish region’s premier, Nechirvan Barzani, on Wednesday urged Kurdish rebels to declare a cease-fire “and think of another solution” to achieving their goal of a Kurdish state.

Hamas members of the Palestinian Parliament held a session of the assembly in Gaza on Wednesday in a challenge to the West Bank-based administration of President Mahmoud Abbas of Fatah. Meanwhile in

The Lebanese political crisis was expected to rank high on the agenda of talks of US President George W. Bush and his French counterpart President Nicolas Sarkozy in

Following its monthly meeting in Bkirki, the Maronite Bishops’ Council reiterated “with insistence,” on Wednesday its call for government officials to find a consensus

Avand ca mandat detensionarea crizei imigrantilor romani, premierul Tariceanu a facut ieri un tur de forta la Roma intalnindu-se cu

Evenimentele de pe scena politică italiană se succed, în ultima perioadă, cu o viteză crescută, afectând în mod negativ cabinetul condus de “Il Professore”, fostul preÅŸedinte al

Premierul Calin Popescu Tariceanu a declarat, miercuri dimineata, inaintea plecarii spre Roma, ca va cere oficialilor italieni sa asigure securitatea cetatenilor romani aflati pe teritoriul acestei tari, aratand ca

The World Bank has suspended 5,4 mln dollars’ worth of aid scheduled for projects in Iran because of US financial sanctions against the Islamic republic, a senior bank official said, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported. 

A Yemeni court convicted Wednesday 32 al-Qaida suspects of planning attacks on oil and gas installations in the country, sentencing them to prison terms of up to 15 years. Four others were acquitted.Six of those convicted remain at large and were tried in absentia.