Violence is spreading in Iran as protestors take to the streets following the government’s announcement that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad defeated reform candidate Mir Hussein Mousavi by a 2-1 margin. Mousavi and his backers have accused the government of rigging the election results.
A spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday rejected Benjamin Netanyahu's speech as "sabotaging" peace efforts.
One of the UN’s largest international relief efforts is under investigation after it emerged that thousands of sacks of food aid were being diverted from starving refugees and openly sold for profit.
Binyamin Netanyahu threw down the gauntlet to the US last night, grudgingly agreeing to a limited Palestinian state that would be demilitarised and not in control of its airspace or borders.
KOROR, Palau (AP) — They came from a land of scorching deserts, snowcapped mountains, camels and mosques. Now after several miserable years imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay, 13 Muslims from China will try to resettle on the tiny Pacific nation of Palau — a land of lush beach resorts.
Reporters to leave Iran amid violence, Mousavi appeals to clerics
Students claimed administrator was a male crossdresser
After weeks of excitement and fervor, it is all over. The numbers are in and incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has won a "landslide" victory in the Iranian presidential elections.
The Iranian nation re-elected president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for a second four-year term in office. According to Iran's election headquarters, from a total of 39,165,191 ballots cast
He has embarrassed his hosts by likening America to terrorism and suggesting that Italy abolish all its political parties, but yesterday Colonel Muammar Gaddafi won praise from hundreds of leading Italian women by condemning the Arab and Muslim world for treating their sex “like pieces of furnitureâ€.