RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat and his appointed prime minister reached agreement Wednesday on a new Cabinet that sets the stage for the release of the anticipated ...

DAMASCUS, Syria – Syria's oil minister says the country's production has fallen drastically over the past two years because of the crisis. Suleiman Abbas told lawmakers Wednesday that daily oil ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

CAIRO--Egyptian bloggers have come into the spotlight, on the one hand as an important forum for political debate, on the other as the target of government attempts to limit their freedom of ...

MK Mansour Abbas, head of the United Arab List, leaves Kan Bet interview after refusing to answer question on whether Hamas must be disarmed.

WASHINGTON -- In separate meetings with Middle East leaders Thursday, President Bush applauded Lebanon's efforts to forge a national reconciliation and told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that ...

Team Muqaddas, in collaboration with the Tukur Tukur Youth for Political Progression, has commemorated the second anniversary of Rt. Hon. Dr. Abbas Tajudeen’s leadership as Speaker of the House of ...