Israel, EU to drift apart unless settlements compromise found: official

Israel, EU to drift apart unless settlements compromise found: official

October 25, 2013 - 11:46 AMT  07:46 GMT
Despite Israel's intimate diplomatic and military ties with the United States, its biggest economic partner by far is the European Union.
Oscar winner Octavia Spencer to topline

Oscar winner Octavia Spencer to topline "Murder, She Wrote" hit series

October 25, 2013 - 11:29 AMT  07:29 GMT
The story "follows a hospital administrator and amateur sleuth (Spencer) who self-publishes her first mystery novel.
Jai Courtney to star in Angelina Jolie’s “Unbroken,” Russell Crowe’s “Diviner”

Jai Courtney to star in Angelina Jolie’s “Unbroken,” Russell Crowe’s “Diviner”

October 25, 2013 - 11:02 AMT  07:02 GMT
Courtney most recently completed “Divergent,” to be released in March, and “Felony,” the drama written by Joel Edgerton, who stars.
ANCA urges White House to secure Armenian orphan rug display

ANCA urges White House to secure Armenian orphan rug display

October 25, 2013 - 10:38 AMT  06:38 GMT
“I ask you, in this spirit, to remove any obstacles to the Smithsonian’s display of this historic artwork,” ANCA Chairman Ken Hachikian wrote.
Oscar-nommed Robert Zemeckis developing “Marwencol” drama

Oscar-nommed Robert Zemeckis developing “Marwencol” drama (video)

 October 25, 2013 - 10:26 AMT  06:26 GMT
“Marwencol” tells the unique story of Mark Hogancamp and the way he coped with severe memory loss he suffered after he was attacked.
Iran’s top negotiator Araqchi to meet UN nuke agency chief

Iran’s top negotiator Araqchi to meet UN nuke agency chief

October 25, 2013 - 09:59 AMT  05:59 GMT
Araghchi played a key role in nuclear talks with six world powers described as encouraging after years of inconclusive meetings.
At least 4 killed in Lebanon’s pro and anti-Assad clashes

At least 4 killed in Lebanon’s pro and anti-Assad clashes

October 25, 2013 - 09:46 AMT  05:46 GMT
Tripoli, with a small Alawite community living in the midst of a Sunni majority, is seen as one of Lebanon's most volatile sectarian faultlines.
Germany, France demand to strike

Germany, France demand to strike "no-spying" deal with U.S.

October 25, 2013 - 09:38 AMT  05:38 GMT
Germany and France would seek a "mutual understanding" with the United States on cooperation between their intelligence agencies.
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