Our correspondent in Egypt, Mohammed Shaikhibrahim, spoke to many people in Cairo. Many told him that the death of the former Israeli premier marked

In Israel, Ariel Sharon was widely seen as a trailblazing warrior-statesman whose battlefield bravery and brilliance earned him hero status in his

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has died aged 85. He had been in a coma for eight years, following a stroke in 2006. On Saturday

Felix Neureuther became only the second German to win a giant slalom race on teh World Cup circuit when the 29-year-old triumphed in

President Shimon Peres, the last of Israel’s founders still in public life, has paid an emotional tribute to Ariel Sharon, known to Israelis as

There has been condemnation of Ariel Sharon in the West Bank and Gaza where many believe that his life was one of war and

The daughter of Spain’s King Juan Carlos, Princess Cristina, has agreed to testify over tax fraud and money-laundering charges. In a statement her

Supporters of Greece’s far right Golden Dawn party made their voices heard as three party members appealed against accusations of belonging to a

In death as in life, Ariel Sharon’s legacy is dividing opinion. “Arik was a valorous soldier and a bold statesman who contributed much to the

Our Washington correspondent spoke to Dennis Ross, one of the most experienced US diplomats and Middle East experts at the Washington Institute for

Paul McDowell, interviewing Shlomo Brom, a former Brigadier General and head of the Israeli Defence Forces, and who is now at the Israeli Institute

Mohammed Shaikhibrahim, euronews: “We discuss Palestinian-Israeli relations and the most important political and security obstacles when Ariel Sharon

Ariel Sharon, the former Israeli general and prime minister has died. He was 85. Saturday marks eight years since he was hospitalised after

In the United States, up to 300,000 people in West Virginia have spent a second night without tap water after a chemical spill into the Elk

Seven people have been injured, one seriously, after gunmen opened fire on anti-government protesters in the Thai capital Bangkok. It has

Several people were injured, some seriously, in the suburbs of Kyiv on Friday when anti government protesters clashed with police. The conflict was

Southern England was hit with widespread flooding on Friday. Water levels in the river Thames continued to rise after storms and heavy rain. The

Hundreds of Venezuelans paid their final respects to a popular actress and former Miss Venezuela. Monica Spear and her ex-husband Thomas Henry Berry

The US State Department is complying with a demand from New Delhi to withdraw a US diplomat from India after Washington effectively expelled an

French troops patrol the Central African Republic (CAR), a country without a government after the president and prime minister agreed to step down

The sentencing of three far-right activists sparked violent clashes in Ukraine last night leaving dozens of people injured. The trouble erupted as

Tunisia’s new prime minister took office on Friday. Mehdi Jomaa will lead a caretaker administration until elections later this year. The move was

Israel plans to build around half of a total of 1,400 new settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Though widely expected, Israel’s