The group had been blacklisted as a terror organization by the EU since 2002, but waged a long legal battle in the EU’s court of

A senior European Union official touring war-torn Gaza has blamed the ruling militant movement Hamas for the humanitarian crisis there. Humanitarian aid chief Louis Michel

The leading Iranian football club has apologised for allowing its women’s team and its men’s youth team to play each other. Esteghlal football club, which

The online user-generated encyclopaedia Wikipedia is considering a radical change to how it is run. It is proposing a review of the rules, that would

On the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day, two experts on Auschwitz argue for and against the idea that the former Nazi death camp should be

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Security measures aimed at stopping Palestinian groups from rearming in Gaza will not stop the flow of weapons into the enclave, a

Lie #1) Israel is only targeting legitimate military sites and is seeking to protect innocent lives. Israel never targets civilians. The Gaza Strip is one

With Mr Ahmadinejad facing a tough re-election battle this year, and falling oil prices slashing government revenues, Iranian hardliners fear reformist elements will be rejuvenated Photo:

Afghanistan, that most exotic of battlegrounds, is known for its fierce Islamic fighters, the Taliban, but internationally even more for the production of opium. According

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there are many moving parts in a regional crisis that stretches from the Arab-Israeli deadlock on the Mediterranean to the Afghan-Chinese border, with Iran’s ticking

Some programs that support exiled or opposition groups in Iran, for example, are already well known. Blair said there are “other leaders and political forces”

“[The bail-out plan] does nothing basically for the stressed mortgage payer. It does a lot for three or four or five banks… “   Sen.

An Israeli professor and military historian hinted that Israel could avenge the holocaust by annihilating millions of Germans and other Europeans. Speaking during an interview

The spiritual leader of Israel’s ultra-orthodox Shas party says a beautiful young woman sent by God assisted the Israeli army in Gaza. Following rumors of

“A comprehensive and well-researched reexamination of a well-meaning but tragic figure.”—Booklist “This book rises above common misconceptions to tell an important story, one that forged

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) — Iran’s Attorney General Ghorbanali Dorri Najaf Abadi said on Monday that Iran was going to launch a legal action against

MIAMI (Reuters) – A U.S. aviation company owner pleaded guilty on Monday to conspiring to ship parts for American-made F-14 fighter jets and other military

Reporting from Paris and Beirut — The European Union today announced the removal of a high-profile Iranian opposition group from its list of terrorists, a

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Muslims in Indonesia are banned from practicing yoga that contains Hindu rituals like chanting, the country’s top Islamic body said Monday, echoing

Germany is set to crack down on export credit guarantees to German firms seeking to do business with Iran and will only approve them in

The new US envoy to the United Nations says Barack Obama’s administration will make Iran’s nuclear plans a diplomatic priority and pursue direct talks. Susan

For the third time since the Arab League unanimously voted in favor of the peace plan with Israel, the people here are being called upon