The report, which cites U.S., European, Israeli and Palestinian officials, said that Obama will be ready to announce the resumption of long-stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians by the end of September. In …

Within hours of Wednesday’s attacks, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki said in a statement that the government would reassess the security situation. But Iraqi politicians also assured citizens that the American forces that withdrew …

Ahuge explosion rocked the diplomatic district of the capital on Saturday morning, killing seven people and wounding 91, most of them on their way to work. The brunt of the explosion was borne by civilian …

The county magistrate gave the premier a report that in his judgment about 300 were dead,” a Government Information Office section chief said, referring to the village of Hsiao Li.About 300 people are estimated to …

Crude fluctuated in a narrow $71.48-$71.96 a barrel range in Asia. The drop was in response to a stronger dollar and a forecast by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that it now expects …

Large groups of police armed with semi-automatic weapons and batons were deployed close to the scene of Monday’s violence, where Chinese authorities said police shot and killed two Uighur “lawbreakers” and wounded another.An Algerian-based Al-Qaeda …

U.S. employment fell by a seasonally adjusted 467,000 jobs in June, after declining by 322,000 the month before, the Labor Department said Thursday. The report is at odds with such signs of recent economic improvement …

Iraq celebrated the withdrawal of American troops from its cities with parades, fireworks and a national holiday on Tuesday as the prime minister trumpeted the country’s sovereignty from American occupation to a wary public.Prime Minister …

Tensions on the Korean peninsula have been running high since Pyongyang carried out its second nuclear test last month.China has given its word to the United States that it is “deeply committed” to implementing tough …

Rioters and those who mastermind the unrest must know the Iranian nation will not give in to pressure and accept the nullification of the election results,” said Ayatollah Ahmed Khatami during Friday prayers in Tehran, …