Polish police has found the stolen Arbeit macht frei iron sign at the entrance to the Nazi-era Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland, a police spokesman said on Monday.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 01:40 GMT
The international conference headlined “Middle East 2020: Is the Comprehensive Settlement Possible?” began late on Sunday in Jordan.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 02:08 GMT
West Bank authorities have postponed indefinitely the Miss Palestine-2009 beauty pageant, the authorities in Ramallah have said in a statement.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 02:47 GMT
Thorbjorn Jagland will pay his first visit to Russia as the Council of Europe secretary general on Monday.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 03:26 GMT
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo on Monday to sign a memorandum on establishing a Russian-Arab cooperation forum.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 04:04 GMT
Egypt is set to officially demand Germany to return a 3,300-year-old statue, as it is believed to be illegally taken out of the country in the early 20th century, a cultural heritage official has said.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 04:59 GMT
A district police chief in the volatile south Russian republic of Dagestan was shot dead during the night outside his house, the republic's police department said.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 05:54 GMT
Black-belted Russian leader Vladimir Putin has demonstrated his athletic skills and good physical shape during a special judo masterclass shown on state television.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 07:41 GMT
Hollywood actress Brittany Murphy dies after going into full cardiac arrest at her Los Angeles home.
// Dec. 21, 2009 - 07:43 GMT