UN Appeals to International Community for Maintaining Aid to Haiti

The United Nations is optimistic about the talks of a new strategic arms reduction treaty (START) between Russia and the United States, said UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Thursday. Ban told Ekho Moskvy (Echo of Moscow) radio that he listened very...

A radical Muslim group on Thursday claimed reasonability for firing a rocket into southern Israel which killed a foreign worker Thursday. In an SMS sent to the media, Jund Anssar Al-Sunna (Soldiers of Sunna Supporters), said it fired a home-made rocket...

A migrant worker in Israel died on Thursday after being wounded by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, reported local daily Ha'aretz. A Qassam rocket fired from the northern Gaza Strip landed near a building in Ashkelon, south of Tel Aviv, and exploded...

Two Iraqi security officers were killed after being kidnapped by gunmen in Salahudin province, north of Baghdad, a provincial police source said Thursday. An army officer and a police officer were kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Wednesday when driving...

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday convinced the Israelis that the U.S.-Israel relations would not be undermined by their disagreement over Jewish settlement activities. "Israel's one of our closest allies, and we and the Israeli people have...