Lebanon considers Arab League plan Mustafa Osman Ismail, a Sudanese Arab League envoy, is due to hold talks with Lebanese leaders based on a proposal to resolve Lebanon’s political crisis.

Iran Holocaust conference opens A two-day conference which says it will examine whether the Holocaust actually happened has opened in Iran.

Mourners storm Gaza parliament Mourners firing automatic weapons have stormed into the compound of parliament during a funeral procession.

Haniyeh: This generation will liberate Palestine Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met with Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh Sunday.

Iraqi leader criticises US report Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has criticised some of the main findings of a high-level US report calling for a change of strategy in Iraq.

Jimmy Carter Fires Back at Longtime Aide Over Book Former President Jimmy Carter faced new criticism Friday over his controversial book on Palestinian lands.

Gulf summit opens with warning of regional explosion Saudi King Abdullah opened the annual summit of Gulf leaders with a warning that the Arab world was on the brink of exploding.

Israel Agrees to Reopen Mt. Zion Talks with Vatican PM Olmert will meet in the Vatican this week with Pope Benedict.

GCC members ponder nuclear project Gulf Arab states have announced that they are considering a shared nuclear program for peaceful purposes.

EU argues over Turkey’s penalty EU foreign ministers are locked in argument over how to penalize Turkey for barring Cypriot ships and planes from its ports and airports.