Islamic Hamas movement, which controls Gaza, renewed its claim that the government being formed in the West Bank was illegal.
Egyptian minister of antiquities described the recent warning issued by the U.S. embassy in Cairo that American citizens should avoid visiting the pyramids as " unjustified," state-run news agency MENA reported.
Firefighters in the U.S. state of New Mexico on Saturday continued to fight two growing wildfires that have consumed thousands of acres of land and forced evacuations of dozens of homes, officials said.
French President Francois Hollande said Thursday he and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have decided to push for a full-time chief to oversee the eurozone's economic policy.
Clash between Taliban militants and pro-government villagers in Andar district of Ghazni province, 125 km south of Kabul, has left 31 Taliban fighters dead on Friday.
A suspicious letter addressed to the White House that is similar to the ones sent to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been intercepted at a mail screening facility, the U.S. Secret Service said on Thursday.
U.S. researchers have made detailed measurements of the radiation hazards associated with a trip that's long been the subject of science fiction: a manned mission to Mars.
Pakistani Taliban confirmed that their deputy chief Waliur Rehman was killed in a U.S. drone strike on Wednesday and also withdrew their peace dialogue offer to the new government, local media reported Thursday.
As U.S. President Barack Obama is set to visit South Africa next month, a South African delegation left for the U.S. on Wednesday to seek more investment.
Fragile calm in the West Bank could end if relevant parties do not get beyond managing conflict triggers to address root issues, an international report warned Wednesday.
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al- Moallem said Wednesday that his government has no pre-conditions for holding peace talks, adding that President Bashar al-Assad will attend the 2014 presidential elections "if people want."
The man suspected of stabbing a French soldier last week was believed to have acted in accordance with his "religious ideology," Paris prosecutor Francois Molins said.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday charged France-based oil and gas company Total S.A. for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).
The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday announced its affirmative final determination in duty investigations against xanthan gum from China and Austria.
France will embrace its first gay wedding on Wednesday, less than two weeks after President Francois Hollande signed the law on gay marriage and adoption.
The Vienna Energy Forum, an international energy event sponsored by the United Nations and Austria, opened here Tuesday with a focus on promoting the role of sustainable energy in the post-2015 development agenda.
U.S. President Barack Obama and NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen will discuss a range of security issues on Friday at the White House, with the Afghan war on their top agenda, the White House said on Tuesday.
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