Syria troops fight rebels near Shiite shrine
Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press |
posted 4 minutes ago
Syrian troops backed by Lebanese Hezbollah fighters clashed Wednesday with rebel forces south of a Damascus suburb that is home to a major Shiite Muslim shrine, in an attempt to secure the area surrounding the revered site, activists said.
Iraq officials say suicide attack kills politician
Sinan Salaheddin, Associated Press |
posted 25 minutes ago
Iraqi officials say a suicide attack has killed a local political leader and four of his relatives in northern Iraq.
Palestinian party toughens line on Israel talks
Max J. Rosenthal, Associated Press |
posted 51 minutes ago
An adviser to the Palestinian president says Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement wants him to stick to long-standing demands for resuming talks with Israel.
Egypt Islamists blame violence on opposition
Maggie Michael, Associated Press |
posted 54 minutes ago
Egypt's most powerful Muslim group on Wednesday blamed the secular and liberal opposition for a wave of violence over the appointment of new Islamist governors.
UAE charges 30 suspects with plotting coup
Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 6:25am
A state security prosecutor in the United Arab Emirates says 30 Egyptian and UAE suspects have been charged with plotting a coup linked to a network of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, in a case likely to further strain relations with Cairo.
Star-studded party for Israeli president's 90th
Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press |
posted Jun 18th - 3:51pm
Israeli and global leaders, local celebrities and Hollywood superstars celebrated under one roof Tuesday to honor Israeli President Shimon Peres for his upcoming 90th birthday, reflecting world respect for one of the country's peace pioneers.
AP EXCLUSIVE: US war games send signal to Assad
Jamal Halaby, Associated Press |
posted Jun 18th - 3:18pm
Under the watchful eye of stern-faced American advisers, hundreds of U.S.-trained Jordanian commandos fanned across this dusty desert plain, holding war games that could eventually form the basis of an assault in Syria.
Fears of violence as Egypt nears June 30 protests
Hamza Hendawi, Associated Press |
posted Jun 18th - 3:02pm
Massive nationwide protests that Egypt's opposition plans for June 30 are taking on a dangerous edge.
Syrian pound tumbles on US plans to arm rebels
Albert Aji and Bassem Mroue, Associated Press |
posted Jun 18th - 2:01pm
Many exchange shops closed in Damascus on Tuesday, fearing more chaos a day after the Syrian currency plunged to a new record low, reflecting growing fears in the capital following a U.S. decision to arm rebel groups fighting to topple President Bashar Assad's regime.
Israeli premier: pressure on Iran must continue
Josef Federman, Associated Press |
posted Jun 18th - 12:05pm
Israel's prime minister says the international community must not ease pressure on Iran because of the election of a reformist president.
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