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Clashes erupt between protesters and security forces at Israeli Embassy in Cairo.

An Israeli war ship has attacked a vessel carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza in the international waters, the Centre for Research and Globalization said in a repot posted in its website.

Israeli troops killed at least one Syrian crossing the nation's northern border on Sunday as another 100 crossed amid protests by Palestinians marking the 1948 establishment of Israel, known as Nabka Day.

Pakistani Taliban leaders sometimes visited with al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden at his compound in Abbottabad, according to documents and computer files captured by U.S. officials.

George Mitchell, the special emissary to the Middle East has decided to resign after two years of effort to achieve peace in the Middle East.

Middle East peace envoy George Mitchell is resigning after two years of mediating peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis which have stalled and amid ongoing tensions which led to clashes on Friday throughout the West Bank.

Hamas, the Islamist group is sending hints of restraint as it joins hand with Fatah to form a Palestinian unity government.

Egypt's authorities have extended the detention of former President Hosni Mubarak for another 15 days.

John Demjanjuk has been convicted of helping Nazi in massacring 28,000 Jews at Sobibor camp during Holocaust, to five years in prison by a German court on Thursday.

Having supportive colleagues not only makes the workday easier, it may also help people live longer, according to a new study.

Ninety-one-year-old Ivan, the Terrible or John Demjanjuk was finally charged with thousands counts of being an accomplice to murder, in a Nazi-occupied Poland and sentenced to five years imprisonment, ending a trial that ran well over three decades.

George Scangos, the chief executive of Biogen Idec Inc , is uncomfortable in the well-appointed office he inherited when he took the top job last July.

Palestine Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said on Monday that the Palestine Authority (PA) will not be able to pay the salaries of its employees on time this month due to Israel's hostile stand.

The Islamic Republic of Iran finds itself grappling with new realities in a Middle East that has been turned upside-down by an unprecedented wave of revolt and rebellion

In a will written three months after the September 11 US attacks, Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden apologized to his wives and children for neglecting them throughout their lives.

The reaction in Iran to the death of Osama bin Laden covers a wide spectrum from disbelief to the accusation that the al-Qaeda terror chief was actually a puppet for Israel and the United States.

A new deal was signed in Cairo on Wednesday between the two rival groups of Palestine -- Fatah and Hamas -- ending four years of enmity.

Shares of LivePerson Inc fell more than 15 percent on Tuesday, a day after the Web-based software maker reported a market-beating first-quarter profit but gave muted second-quarter and full-year outlooks.

A day after Osama's death, US President Barak Obama has announced that he will visit Ground Zero in New York to meet the victims of 9/11 terror. Obama marked the anniversary of Sept. 11 at the Pentagon in each of his two years as president until now.

U.S. stocks rose on Monday after President Barack Obama announced that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had been killed in a firefight with U.S. forces and as a spate of proposed deals cheered investors.

Oil rose on Monday in choppy trading, reversing an initial price slide following news that U.S. forces killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.