BIG STORY
UAE Hit Hard By GameOver Zeus Virus
 DUBAI – It emerged three years ago and may be lying dormant on your computer as it gathers sensitive data. The US Federal Bureau of...
US VOWS TO WORK WITH NEW PALESTINE GOVT; ISRAEL SLAMS IT
RAMALLAH — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas swore in a unity government on Monday, taking a major step toward ending a crippling territorial and political...
Saudi-Iran Talks Talk Fuels Hopes of Thaw
By P K Abdul Ghafour
JEDDAH — A senior Iranian official has voiced hope that talks between the Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers could begin...
Pope Prays At Israeli Wall of Oppression; Calls for Peace
BETHLEHEM: Pope Francis came face to face with the daily reality of Palestinians on Sunday, even touching the controversial separation wall, after calling for...
DEATH TOLL IN SYRIAN WAR TOPS 160,000
RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTER WARNS OF IRAQ-LIKE SCENARIO UNRAVELING IN SYRIAÂ
LONDON —  The death toll in Syria’s three-year conflict has exceeded 160,000, an activist group...