Kuwait won the Gulf Cup on Sunday, beating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in extra time in a tournament played amid heavy security and threats of violence from al-Qaida. Striker Waleed Aly scored in the 95th minute

Jordan is ramping up its efforts to protect its biggest bank against lawsuits in New York that claim it helped to fund terrorist operations, The Wall Street Journal reported. Sources told The Journal

Reliable sources report that George Mitchell, a hero of the Good Friday agreement which ended Catholic-Protestant warfare in Northern Ireland, is set to step down from his post as US peace broker

Nearly seven years ago, I met Jesper Hojberg from Denmark and mentioned that we needed help in the Arab region with investigative journalism. Before long, Hojberg and his International Media Institute

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strong2022 World Cup/strongFIFA has made the decision to award Russia the right to host the 2018 World Cup. The Russians faced stiff competition from England, but FIFA's Executive Committee members

All government departments and public institutions will be closed next Tuesday, Dec.7 corresponding to the first of Muharram, 1432 Hijri on the occasion of the Islamic New Year, according to a

Next year will mark the 30th anniversary of the AIDS epidemic. This milestone offers a moment to reflect -- and to renew our resolve. Over the past three decades, AIDS has caused untold suffering and