Canada will not participate in events next year at the United Nations commemorating the 2001 Durban Declaration on racism, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced Thursday.

Syrian FM Walid al-Moallem says window of opportunity for Mideast peace is slowly closing.

In Washington Post interview, Saad Hariri accuses Netanyahu of destroying Oslo Accords, says 'there is no leadership in Israel.'

Responding to PA report refuting the Western Wall's Jewish significance, PM says Palestinians should build a bridge of reconciliation, instead of revising history.

Rabbi Nachman Holtzberg, father of slain Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg, looks on after lighting a candle in front of his son's picture at the Chabad (Nariman) House in Mumbai on November 25, 2010 ahead of the second anniversary of the November 26, 2008 Mumbai attacks.

Police busted on Tuesday a Chechnya-linked Islamist network plotting an attack on Belgium and rounded up another extremist group suspected of recruiting jihad fighters, amid heightened terrorism fears in Europe.

Israel has sent 200,000 doses of medication against cholera to Haiti and will set up a permanent trauma and emergency center there.

In Beirut, Erdogan says Israel cannot ''enter Lebanon with the most modern aircraft and tanks to kill women and children.''

Charlotte Knobloch, outgoing head of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, received Germany's highest award.

Former Prime Minister says Netanyahu, Obama are wasting valuable time by choosing to focus on as 'marginal' an issue as an extended West Bank freeze