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Iranian President says it is the US, not Tehran, that is playing a “double game” in Afghanistan.
A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, opens in Israel.
Israel, widely believed to have nuclear weapons and possessing no oil, said on Tuesday that it intended to develop civilian nuclear plants for energy.
The removal of a Palestinian family has touched two nerves: the fate of East Jerusalem and the grievances of refugees from the 1948 war.
The partial results of parliamentary elections will provide an incomplete picture of the vote that will nevertheless provide the broad outlines of the country’s political landscape.
A former Israeli spy who played a key role in Africa, the Middle East and the 1980s Iran-Contra scandal has died.
Israel and Syria both tell a conference in Paris they want to use nuclear power to generate electricity.
US Vice-President Joe Biden condemns Israel’s approval of 1,600 new homes for ultra-Orthodox Jews in East Jerusalem.
The US State Department apologises for comments by a spokesman on a call by Libya for holy war against Switzerland.
Iraq’s electoral commission said Tuesday that it would announce partial results of parliamentary elections on Wednesday.
The US Vice-President hails a “moment of opportunity” for peace talks and stresses US support for Israeli security.
US Vice-President Joe Biden leads the latest Mid-East peace drive, after Israel enrages Palestinians by approving new settlements.
According to analysts and commentators, few people in the Middle East saw the Iraqi elections as a success for democracy.
The government reported a 62 percent turnout rate, as the American military commander in Iraq praised the Iraqi military for its handling of the election.
The vice president will also try to keep Israel focused on relying on sanctions against Iran’s nuclear program rather than on unilateral military action.
Making the leap from reactor-grade nuclear fuel to bomb-grade is like the rich getting richer: really fast.
The government reported a 62 percent turnout rate, as the American military commander in Iraq praised the Iraqi military for its handling of the election.
Israel authorises the building of 112 new apartments in a settlement, as the US vice-president flies into the region.
The voter turnout in Iraq’s parliamentary election was 62%, officials say, despite attacks that killed 38 people.
Israel is to unveil this week plans to build a nuclear power plant, reports say.
Iran’s most celebrated female poet is banned from travelling out of the country by the government.
First results are not expected for several days, but PM Nouri Maliki establishing a lead, officials say.
Sunni Arabs largely sat out Iraqi national elections in 2005, but the need to protect their interests brought them out in droves on Sunday.
The shrugging response of voters in the face of a barrage of explosions in Baghdad could signal a fundamental weakening of the insurgency’s potency.
Though unseasoned, the soldiers seem to have an understanding that the success — or not — of the elections could dictate how soon the Americans could go home.
