From Sydney to Baghdad, people of all ages celebrate Valentine's Day with their loved ones.
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The Holocaust is a good reason, not a bad excuse, for attacking Iran
The expectation that Israel should ignore the lessons learned from the destruction of European Jewry is irrational.
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IN PICTURES: People across the world celebrate Valentine's Day
Suspected Iranian national maimed by own bomb in Bangkok
Senior Israeli official says Thai police believe incident was botched terror attack; five wounded in Bangkok after man reportedly tossed grenade into cab after driver refused to take him.
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Greece approves austerity bill
Cinemas, cafes, shops and banks set ablaze in central Athens as black-masked protesters fight riot police outside parliament.
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Hungarian far-right politician and playwright dies at 77
According to New York Times, Istvan Csurka held extremist views, defended violent neo-Nazis, and believed Israel would become overcrowded by Palestinians and would take over Hungary as second Jewish state.
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Whitney Houston found dead in hotel, aged 48
The cause of death of the U.S. singer of 'I will always love you' is unknown; police are investigating.
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Clashes erupt in Athens as frustrated Greek youths protest austerity measures
Youths in gas masks set fires, smash marble outside Greek Parliament in violent clashes with police; Greek PM promises to do 'everything necessary' to ensure deeper spending cuts.
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Last known WWI veteran Florence Green dies at 110
Green served with the Women's Royal Air Force as a waitress at an air base in eastern England when the war ended on November 11, 1918.
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China paper defends veto of UN resolution on Syria
The People's Daily, the top newspaper of China's ruling Communist Party, is Beijing's clearest defense of its decision to join Russia in veto, saying Western campaigns in Libya, Afghanistan and Iraq showed the error of forced regime change.
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Tens of thousands of Russians rally against Putin in Moscow
Despite frigid temperatures, Saturday's crowd appeared to be even bigger than two similar rallies held in December.
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Scholar accuses Nobel Peace Prize panel of breaking award's criteria
Nobel Peace Prize officials were facing a formal inquiry over accusations that selections like Barak Obama do not meet prize's purpose to diminish role of military power in global affairs.
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Four U.K. men admit guilt in London terror plot
Five others admit to lesser charges; cell was brought together through radical Islamist groups and nurtured plans to attack London Stock Exchange and other high-profile targets.
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IN PICTURES / India marks 64 years since Gandhi's death
Gandhi, known as father of the nation, was assassinated by a Hindu nationalist on Jan. 30, 1948.
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Report: Adelson under criminal investigation for alleged bribery of foreign officials
American billionaire, close ally of Netanyahu, and main donor to Gingrich's campaign has been under federal investigation for his casino empire's alleged involvement in a corruption scandal in China, ABC reports.
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U.S. Jewish democrats: Obama’s address is an endorsement of our values
U.S. President Obama’s rivals lambasted the State of the Union address, while National Jewish Democratic Council thanked Obama for reflecting policy concerns of U.S. Jews.
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Obama: U.S. is determined to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon
In his State of the Union address, President Obama reminds Americans he fulfilled his election promises, declares 'iron-clad' commitment to Israel's security.
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India court drops charges against Israeli arrested for possession of M-16 cartridges
Nurit Toker was arrested by Mumbai police in October last year after live cartridges were found in her luggage.
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U.S. aircraft carrier enters Gulf without incident, day after Iran backs from threat
USS Abraham Lincoln first is U.S. carrier in Gulf since December; U.S. Navy says transit through Strait of Hormuz was routine.
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U.S. Congress halts anti-piracy bills after Wikipedia-led online protest
Congressman Lamar Smith, Senator Harry Reid said abandoning efforts to push Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA).
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Uproar after Jewish American newspaper publisher suggests Israel assassinate Barack Obama
Op-ed in Atlanta Jewish Times says the slaying of the president may be an effective way to thwart Iran's nuclear program.
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Rupert Murdoch agrees to pay damages to high-profile victims of hacking scandal
Rupert Murdoch's New Group Newspapers is facing 60 phone-hacking lawsuits after scandal which broke out in July last year.
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