WASHINGTON, April 28 (UPI) -- When Yasser Arafat addressed the United Nations in 1974, he said he came bearing an olive branch and a freedom fighter's gun. Today, nuclear deterrence has replaced the gun.
RAFAH, Egypt, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Thousands more people crossed the Egyptian border from Gaza to take advantage Thursday of what most feared would be a brief shopping opportunity.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Syria appears set on a new "peace offensive," hoping it can reclaim the Golan Heights lost to Israel in the June 1967 war through diplomacy rather than dispute.