The Palestinian Authority will decrease fuel prices and cut salaries of top officials, the prime minister pledged on Tuesday after days of protests in the West Bank against the high cost of living. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Several hundred demonstrators have gathered outside the Palestinian prime minister's office to protest rising prices and the government's failure to pay full salaries to civil servants. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
The Gaza Strip's Hamas government said on Friday that prime minister Ismail Haniya was planning cabinet reshuffle which he would ask parliament to endorse. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has died, Ethiopian state television said on Tuesday. Meles had not been seen in several weeks. The government said in July that he was taking a break to recover from an unspecified condition. State t... [Full Article]
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces pressed on with their offensive against rebels in the largest city Aleppo after the prime minister fled the country, denouncing the "terrorist regime" of Bashar al-Assad. The defection of Riyad Hijab - who li... [Full Article]
Syria's prime minister defected and fled to neighboring Jordan, a Jordanian official and a rebel spokesman said Monday, evidence that the cracks in President Bashar's Assad's regime have reached the highest echelons of government. (Sou... [Full Article]
Syria's state-run TV says the country's prime minister has been fired less than two months after taking up his post. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Peter O'Neill was Friday re-elected the next leader of Papua New Guinea, ending a turbulent period in the nation's politics which at one point saw it with two rival prime ministers. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is welcoming Mitt Romney to Israel as a representative of the U.S. He tells the Republican presidential candidate he agrees with his approach to the threat of a nuclear Iran. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Pakistan's president has invited India's prime minister to visit, the latest sign of thawing relations between the historical arch enemies. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]