ST’s foreign bureaus outline how these power players will approach the new year. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The renewed negotiations between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers Party, which Turkey has been trying to suppress for 40 years, are part of the war in the Middle East--which has escalated with the ...

Of the 60,000 Israelis forced from their homes in the north by Hezbollah fire, only about 20 percent have returned since a ...

While the majority of immigrants choose to establish their lives in well-known hubs, some are forging a different path, ...

Apple launches Look Around, its counterpart to Google Street View, enabling virtual tours of city streets, including in ...

The radical far-right in Israel's government is demanding to build settlements in the Gaza Strip. Israel's army is creating ...

Al Jazeera is facing another challenge to its reporting on the Israel-Gaza conflict: it is now being banned by the Palestinian Authority.

Possible good news is that, as the year went on, the ground in the Middle East shifted. Israel pushed Iran onto its back foot ...

A National Day of Observance has been declared for Thursday, Jan. 9, to honor the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. The United States Postal Service will suspend regular mail deliveries, ...

OUR national fascination with who we are and where we came from is well-known. Here in New Hampshire, there are genealogical ...