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Israel on Wednesday fended off criticism of its approval of hundreds of new homes in annexed Arab east Jerusalem as France urged a resumption of stalled Middle East peace talks.
15:59:50 2009-11-18
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(UPDATE) South Korea Wednesday sent two more warships to guard its disputed Yellow Sea border with North Korea, military sources said, a day after a naval clash raised tensions on the peninsula.
16:48:44 2009-11-11
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(UPDATE 2) A suicide car bomb ripped through a packed shopping street in a small Pakistan market town on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people and leaving 40 others wounded in the third militant attack in northwest in as many days.
21:49:42 2009-11-10
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BERLIN—The Berlin Wall fell on the night of November 9, 1989 because of a hasty press announcement by an East German official who had hoped the measure would "save" the communist regime.
18:59:33 2009-11-09
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Middle East peace talks must include the disputed city of Jerusalem, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday after meeting Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
19:11:16 2009-11-04
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JERUSALEM--Palestinians on Tuesday remained pessimistic about the likelihood of relaunching peace talks with Israel despite US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's attempt to clarify earlier remarks about settlements.
20:47:55 2009-11-03
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Nepal's army and police have been placed on high alert, a government minister said Tuesday, after the opposition Maoist party announced plans to blockade the capital and shut down the main airport.
19:54:05 2009-11-03
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WASHINGTON-- The Obama administration must devise a fresh plan to restart Arab-Israeli peace talks after losing face with a backtracking on its demands for a full Jewish settlement freeze, analysts said Monday.
14:09:42 2009-11-03
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(UPDATE) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday failed to convince Palestinians and Israelis to revive stalled peace talks, with the issue of Jewish settlements remaining a main stumbling block.
06:17:01 2009-11-01