Tag: middle east
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December 22, 2009 09:01 AM EST --
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's president on Tuesday dismissed a year-end deadline set by the Obama administration and the West for Tehran to accept a U.N.-drafted deal to swap enriched uranium for nuclear . . .
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December 22, 2009 07:02 AM EST --
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian prosecutor says three Americans arrested in July after crossing the country's border with Iraq are still under investigation.
The Tehran prosecutor also raised the . . .
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December 22, 2009 06:02 AM EST --
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's president has dismissed a year-end deadline set by the Obama administration for Tehran to accept a U.N.-drafted deal to swap enriched uranium for nuclear fuel.
The deal . . .
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December 22, 2009 06:01 AM EST --
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has relayed its response to a proposed prisoner swap with Hamas militants, including a list of Palestinian prisoners it wants deported if the deal to trade hundreds of them . . .
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December 21, 2009 02:01 PM EST --
JERUSALEM (AP) — Negotiations for an Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange entered a crucial stage Monday, with Israeli Cabinet ministers huddling to decide whether to accept Islamic militants' demand . . .
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December 21, 2009 04:00 PM EST --
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A huge funeral procession for Iran's most senior dissident cleric became a show of defiance against the country's rulers Monday as mourners flashed green protest . . .
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December 21, 2009 06:01 AM EST --
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tens of thousands of Iranian mourners — many chanting protest slogans — joined the funeral procession Monday for the country's most senior dissident . . .
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December 21, 2009 06:02 AM EST --
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his top ministers on Monday debated whether to approve an emotionally charged deal to trade 1,000 Palestinian prisoners for an Israeli . . .
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December 21, 2009 06:02 AM EST --
BAGHDAD (AP) — Police and health officials in the northern Iraqi city of Tal Afar say a suicide bomber killed a local council member and three of his guards.
A police officer in the city says . . .
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December 21, 2009 06:03 AM EST --
NAZARETH, Israel (AP) — Israeli archaeologists say they have uncovered remains of the first dwelling in Nazareth that can be dated back to the time of Jesus.
They say the find sheds a new light . . .
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December 21, 2009 07:00 AM EST --
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tens of thousands of Iranian mourners turned the funeral procession of the country's most senior dissident cleric into an anti-government protest Monday, chanting . . .
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December 21, 2009 09:01 AM EST --
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tens of thousands of Iranian mourners turned the funeral procession of the country's most senior dissident cleric into an anti-government protest Monday, chanting . . .
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December 21, 2009 09:01 AM EST --
BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide bomber attacked the convoy of a city council chief in northern Iraq on Monday, killing the official and three guards, police and health officials said.
Violence in Iraq . . .
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May 15, 2008 09:22 AM EDT --
From CNN White House Correspondent Ed Henry
JERUSALEM (CNN) – In a particularly sharp blast from halfway around the world, President Bush suggested Thursday that Sen. Barack Obama and other . . .
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December 21, 2009 01:03 PM EST --
BEIRUT (AP) — Iran's foreign minister said Monday he expects a speedy trial for three American hikers who have been jailed since crossing the border from Iraq nearly five months ago.
Manouchehr . . .
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September 30, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
"Fear is, I believe, a most effective
tool in destroying the soul of an
individual -- and the soul of a people."
-- Anwar Sadat
Anwar Sadat was the third president . . .
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June 17, 2009 11:25 PM EDT --
One of the other posts I read may me want to ask this question. If the US takes a stronger stand against Israel's settlement expansion into Palestine, it threatens US-Israeli relations.
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December 20, 2009 03:03 PM EST --
Binyamin Netanyahu must decide whether to strike Iran's nuclear facilities :
The moment is fast approaching when Binyamin Netanyahu, the Israeli Prime Minister, may have to make the most . . .
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December 21, 2009 04:01 PM EST --
NAZARETH, Israel (AP) — Just in time for Christmas, archaeologists on Monday unveiled what may have been the home of one of Jesus' childhood neighbors.
The humble dwelling is the first dating . . .
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January 12, 2009 03:01 PM EST --
Few speak out for Palestinians in U.S. Congress
By Susan Cornwell
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) -http://www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed2/idUSN09303848?sp=true
Many voices around . . .
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