VICTOR KOTSEVThe freefall of Iran’s currency, the rial, has triggered fears of hyperinflation in the Islamic Republic. It offers context to the comments of Israeli officials, especially Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations last week, who have hinted ...

NEW YORK - An American pastor has called off his plan to burn the holy Quran after claiming he had a deal that would move a controversial mosque away from the site of the 9/11 terror attacks in New York -- but the Imam behind the "Ground Zero mosque" quickly denied that he had agreed to move his ...