Supporters of the German anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant PEGIDA movement have staged separate demonstrations in the capital, Berlin, as well as in the eastern city of Dresden.

Former US secretary of state James Baker has warned the United States and Israel about destroying the chance of a nuclear agreement with Iran by seeking a perfect deal.

The United States has once again refused to attend a UN Human Rights Council special meeting on the situation in the occupied Palestinian territories in the aftermath of the Israeli military’s offensive in Gaza last summer.

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has signed a letter telling President Barack Obama that any nuclear accord must constrain Iran's nuclear program for “decades” before Congress will roll back sanctions.

US President Barack Obama attempted to get Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defeated in last week Israeli elections, according to a Republican Party strategist.