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The United States does not intend to pull out heavy equipment and weapons from Iraq through Turkish territory, though the U.S. military has been seeking Turkish permission for the transportation of some noncombat equipment, Chairman of the...

A Palestinian propaganda campaign to convince the Israeli people to make peace and accept a two-states solution had caused debates among the Palestinians over its benefits, influence and dangers. The campaign titled 'We are partners, and yo...

Palestinian National Authority (PNA) on Saturday slammed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's statements that accused Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas of launching direct peace talks with Israel. Ahmadinejad "doesn't have the right to...

New Zealand geologists have located where the magnitude 7.1 earthquake on Saturday began. Mark Quigley of New Zealand's Canterbury University said an area of the fault plain in rural Canterbury ruptured and caused the quake. He told Radio N...

U.S. Middle East special envoy George Mitchell saidin WashingtonThursday that parties have "long and productive" talks in the first direct Middle East peace talks over the past 20 months. U.S. Envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell speaks...

A curfew in the central business district of New Zealand South Island's largest city of Christchurch, following Saturday's massive quake, was lifted at 7 a.m. on September 5, 2010. However, cordons were still in place in some streets where...

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates once again repeated Washington's resolve on Thursday to defeat the Taliban and al-Qaida network in Afghanistan and in the region. U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates attends a press conference with Afg...

Two suicide bombings hit a military base in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan early Sunday morning, killing five people and injuring 39 others, Russia's Ria Novosti news agency reported, citing a security official. Earlier report...

South Korea and the United States will start on Sunday another round of joint naval drills off the west coast of the Korean peninsula, the second in a series of planned combined military maneuvers. As part of the latest response to the Demo...

China's Ministry of Transport Thursday sent two airplanes to search for missing crew members who were aboard a fishing boat, possibly a Chinese boat, sunk following a collision with a Republic of Korea (ROK) cargo ship in waters near the co...