Many of us doubt that Iran is on the way to building a nuclear bomb.

Trying to find the truth is not easy. It was a bit of a one sided conversation since I don't know the inner workings of the...

Protesters in Egypt faced off with police in the capital, Cairo, and other cities for a third straight day Saturday in clashes that have left at least 12 people dead and 2,500 others wounded.

The...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned that Iran will respond on its nuclear program, saying the consequences of war would be "10 times more detrimental" for the US.

"They have...

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will explain his country's stance on the issue of peace talks with the Afghan Taliban during hid visit to Qatar next week to meet the Gulf state's leaders,...

Iran's leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned that his country will back any group or nation targeting Israel.

"From now onward, we will support and help any nations, any groups fighting against...

In the worst violence of the near year-long crackdown by government forces, Syrian security forces have launched a massive attack on the people of Homs.

Using heavy artillery, the Syrian forces...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that international sanctions on Iran are impeding some of his country's business deals with Tehran. The U.S. and European governments have imposed...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his...

Russia and China on Saturday blocked a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Syria for its crackdown on protests, hours after Syrian forces bombed Homs, killing...

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's visit to Qatar next week for signing energy and investment agreements. Qataris, desirous of playing the role of a regional peace broker, have...

The Russian and Chinese action came as a blow to efforts to rally behind an Arab League plan that would require Syrian President Bashar Assad to step...

Emirates airline is kicking off new nonstop flights between Seattle and Dubai on March 1 with introductory offers as sweet as a thick slice of baklava: double miles for Alaska Airlines frequent...

Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his bloody crackdown on unrest after...

An Egyptian government building was set on fire on Sunday as protests disrupted the heart of Cairo for a fourth day and public figures demanded a faster transition to civilian...

Oman Oil Co, the Sultanate's state-owned investment arm, and China's State Grid Corp have agreed to buy a 40% stake in Portugal's power and gas grid operator Redes Energeticas...

Qatari developer, Msheireb Properties is considering seeking financing next year for part of the $5.5bn Msheireb Downtown development, The National has reported. "So far, cash is not an issue...

Iranian oil minister, Rostam Qasemi has criticised some Arab countries for suggesting they could replace Iranian oil in case of disruptions in crude supplies, Reuters has reported. "Some Opec...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that international sanctions on Iran are impeding some of his country's business deals with...

Iran , but it was not immediately clear whether it was part of the planned naval training missions scheduled for this month or a separate operation.The latest military manoeuvres got under way...

An Egyptian protester throws a tear gas canister back at riot police during clashes near the interior ministry in Cairo on February 4, 2012. Protesters faced off with police in the Egyptian capital...

Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Failure by the United Nations Security Council to deliver global condemnation of Syria gives President Bashar al-Assad room to continue his deadly 11-month crackdown on...

President Bashar Assad to step down, while India along with the US and 12 others backed the move. France, Britain and Pakistan also voted in favour of the resolution aimed at putting pressure on...

Anti-war protesters are taking to the streets in dozens of U-S cities to protest Washington’s anti-Iran policies.Activists from various US-based anti-war organizations are attending the rally....

has learned.The Defense Ministry initiated talks with Germany last year about buying a sixth submarine but Chancellor Angela Merkel's government initially balked when Israel asked that it...

February 4, 2012 Events over the last several days reveal that the United States and Israel plan to conduct a false flag terror event to be blamed on Iran. The event will likely occur within the next...

story is deceptively familiar. Nice girl from suburban New Jersey leaves home for Murfreesboro, Tenn. She attends a couple of semesters at Middle Tennessee State before dropping out and falling for a...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that international sanctions on Iran are impeding some of his country's business deals with Tehran. The U.S. and...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that international sanctions on Iran are impeding some of his country's business deals with Tehran. The U.S. and European governments have...

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran began ground military exercises Saturday and defiantly warned that it could cut off oil exports to "hostile" European nations as tensions rise over suggestions...

CAIRO — The death toll from violence between protesters and Egyptian security forces climbed to 12 on Saturday, but clashes eased as weary demonstrators and riot police squared off on battered...

CAIRO — Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women were allowed to bring their Egyptian tour guide with them. One even put...

Rostam Qassemi, Iran's oil minister has said the Islamic Republic would not retreat from its nuclear programme even if its crude oil exports grind to a halt, and called on the European Union to...

The International Bank of Qatar (IBQ) has posted a 25% increase in full-year net profit to QR573m ($157.3m), compared with QR458m a year earlier. Total customer deposits climbed 22% year-on-year to...

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the country's sovereign wealth fund, has partnered with US private equity firm Carlyle Group to bid for a near 40% stake in Turkish airport operator TAV...

Qatar Duty Free is named Official Retail Partner of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters presented by Dolphin Energy, the leading international golf tournament taking place in Doha this...

New power, water, and energy projects valued at $180bn are underway or at the planning stages in the Middle East, as the UAE forges ahead with 20 projects worth $34.2bn. Spearheaded by the $20bn...

Israel and Serbia mark 20 years since renewal of diplomatic ties 1 Feb 2012 (Communicated by the MFA Spokesperson's Bureau) A salute to Israel was held on Tuesday night (31 January) at the ...

TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran began ground military exercises Saturday and defiantly warned that it could cut off oil exports to "hostile" European nations as tensions rise over suggestions that...

CAIRO -- Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women were allowed to bring their Egyptian tour guide with them. One even put out...

Syria: China's official Xinhua news agency said Sunday Beijing and Moscow's veto of a UN Security Council resolution on Syria was designed to prevent more "turbulence and...

Syria: Protestors stormed Syria's Australian embassy and trashed its lower level, as the Syrian opposition said troops had killed more than 260 people in shelling the city of Homs, police said...

The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran began ground military exercises Saturday and defiantly warned that it could cut off oil exports to "hostile" European nations as tensions...

Translation of the book into Farsi was done by the Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center, a small research group led by Col. (res.) Reuven Erlich, a former Military Intelligence officer who...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is scheduled to meet in Qatar on Sunday with Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal to discuss the formation of a Palestinian unity government.Abbas is also...