Yemen’s coast guard says Somali pirates have hijacked a Panamanian cargo ship in the treacherous Gulf of Aden between the Arabian peninsula and the Horn of Africa.

Palestinians to set new date for elections

Iraq cleric’s aide urges end to political crisis

Egyptian soccer fans riot against Algeria

Iran to launch satellite on its own by late 2011

200 Web sites spread al-Qaida’s message in English

Lebanese diva accused of singing racist song

Hassan Nasrallah re-elected as Hezbollah leader

Israeli aircraft hit Gaza after rocket attacks

Tiny survivor doesn’t remember Mumbai attack

Iran brushes aside UN nuclear deal