Young objector challenges Israeli army
Josef Federman, Associated Press |
posted 26 minutes ago
The Israeli military has jailed a young man for six months for refusing to serve because of his opposition to Israel's occupation of the West Bank, focusing attention on the longstanding conflict between the country's universal military service and divided political beliefs.
Egypt: 7 security men kidnapped in Sinai freed
Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press |
posted 30 minutes ago
Six Egyptian policemen and a border guard kidnapped by suspected militants in the Sinai Peninsula last week were freed by their captors Wednesday after successful mediation in the volatile region, the country's military spokesman said.
Saudi executes 5 Yemenis, displays bodies
Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 2:34pm
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday executed five Yemenis convicted of crimes and displayed their bodies in public as a deterrent for future criminals, the government said.
Deadliest attacks in Iraq since US troop pullout
The Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 2:31pm
Here is a look at the deadliest attacks in Iraq since the withdrawal of U.S. troops on Dec. 18, 2011:
Car bomb, other attacks kill 20 in Iraq
Sinan Salaheddin, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 2:13pm
A car bomb exploded as Sunni worshippers were leaving a mosque after evening prayers Tuesday in Baghdad, the deadliest in a string of attacks that killed at least 20 people nationwide in a week of the most sustained sectarian violence in the country since U.S. troops withdrew more than a year ago.
Top figures barred from Iran's June ballot
Nasser Karimi and Brian Murphy, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 2:12pm
Iran's election overseers removed potential wild-card candidates from the presidential race Tuesday, blocking a top aide of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and a former president who revived hopes of reformers.
Iran candidate list for presidential race
The Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 1:32pm
The eight candidates approved Tuesday for Iran's June 14 presidential election to replace Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who cannot run again because of term limits.
Syria opposition signals tough line on peace talks
Karin Laub and Bradley S. Klapper, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 12:24pm
Despite recent rebel setbacks in Syria's civil war, the main opposition bloc signaled a tough line Tuesday on attending possible peace talks with President Bashar Assad's regime.
2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months
Smail Bellaoualli, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 11:55am
A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African nation.
Palestinian group: Ruler rights abuses increasing
Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 11:43am
A Palestinian report shows human rights abuses by the rival governments in the West Bank and Gaza are on the rise.
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