Middle East
US/MIDDLE EAST: Israeli hard line may help Obama
President Barack Obama's special envoy to the Middle East, former Senator George Mitchell,...
Middle EastINTERNATIONAL: Sudan overshadows Doha summit
The second Arab-South American Summit was held in Doha yesterday, following the conclusion of the...
InternationalMIDDLE EAST: Arab summit fails to heal divisions
The annual Arab summit ended yesterday evening in Doha having once again failed to heal Arab...
Middle EastUS/MIDDLE EAST: Obama draws lessons from Bush setbacks
US officials are preparing for the possibility of sidebar talks with Iranian representatives at...
Middle EastUS/MIDDLE EAST: US-Israeli tensions may soon emerge
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday characterised Israeli settlement activity in the...
Middle EastUS/MIDDLE EAST: Diplomacy adapts to Israeli elections
Kadima leader Tzipi Livni and Likud leader Binyamin Netanyahu, whose parties finished with 28 and...
Middle EastISRAEL/MIDDLE EAST: Bomb points to deterrence failure
An Israeli soldier was killed today in a roadside bomb attack on the Gaza Strip border.
Middle EastINTERNATIONAL: Gaza to improve jihadists' environment
An uneasy ceasefire is holding in Gaza, while Israel says it will not fully reopen border...