TEHRAN - Iran said on Monday that several foreigners conducting “psychological warfare” against the clerical system were arrested in last month’s bloody clashes between opposition supporters and security forces.
TEHRAN - Iran said on Monday that several foreigners conducting “psychological warfare” against the clerical system were arrested in last month’s bloody clashes between opposition supporters and security forces.
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gave no indication on Monday of any resumption soon of peace talks with Israel, despite optimism of progress voiced by officials on both sides.
FORWARD OPERATING BASE COBRA, Iraq - The top U.S. general in Iraq says the country's delay in holding elections will not keep American combat forces from leaving as scheduled by the end of August.
Gaza’s Hamas parliament approved a govt budget of $540m for 2010, legislators said, suggesting that a tight border blockade isn’t stopping the cash flow.
PARIS - Lebanese President Michel Suleiman says he and his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy have discussed Lebanon’s internal problems, their bilateral relations and Mideast peace efforts in a meeting in Paris this weekend.
SAN'A, Yemen - Security officials say Yemen has deployed several hundred extra troops to two mountainous eastern provinces that are al-Qaida's main strongholds in the country.
Yemen said on Saturday it will not allow foreign fighters to infiltrate the country after Somalia’s Shebab insurgents said they will send militants to help an Al-Qaeda affiliate behind the failed US airliner bombing.
GAZA CITY - Israeli aircraft attacked at least four targets in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip early on Saturday, wounding two people in retaliation for a rocket strike on Israel, officials said.
Israeli aircraft attacked at least four targets in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip early on Saturday, wounding two people in an apparent retaliation for a rocket strike on Israel, officials said.
The Palestinians may review their West Bank security ties with Israel if it continues unilateral operations, President Mahmoud Abbas said.