Middle East
Polls show Greek split ahead of bailout referendum
Supporters of Greece\'s bailout terms have taken a wafer-thin opinion poll lead over the \'No\' vote backed by the leftist government, 48 ...Saudi prince Alwaleed bin Talal promises $32 billion fortune to charity
Saudi Arabia\'s billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of the world\'s richest people, announced Wednesday that he will donate all of his ...UN declares highest-level aid emergency in Yemen
The United Nations on Wednesday declared Yemen a level-3 humanitarian emergency, the highest on its scale, to step up urgently-needed international aid ...Video shows Syria rebel group executing 18 IS fighters
A Syrian rebel group operating around Damascus has executed 18 alleged members of the Islamic State group in a video mimicking the ...Greece misses IMF payment as crisis deepens
Greece has missed its deadline to make a €1.6 billion repayment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), placing it in arrears. It ...Israeli navy peacefully intercepts Gaza-bound vessel
Israel\'s navy intercepted a Swedish vessel attempting to breach a naval blockade of the Gaza Strip early Monday and brought it to ...WikiLeaks says NSA spied on French business
WikiLeaks has released documents that it says show that the U.S. National Security Agency eavesdropped on France\'s top finance officials and high-stakes ...Kuwait says bomber was young Saudi man, detains driver
Kuwait on Sunday identified the suicide bomber behind its worst militant attack as a young Saudi Arabian man, and said it had ...Kuwait arrests suspects as IS bombing hits Shiite mosque
Kuwait has arrested several people on suspicion of involvement in the bombing of a Shi\'ite Muslim mosque on Friday that killed 27 ...9 people killed in sightseeing plane crash in U.S.
A sightseeing plane crashed in southeast Alaska Thursday killing all nine people onboard, US police said.




