Iraqi premier orders army shake-up after attacks
Sinan Salaheddin, Associated Press |
posted 29 minutes ago
Iraq's prime minister has ordered a shake-up of his military command after a weeklong spike of militant attacks that has killed nearly 300 people, by far the highest toll since the U.S. withdrew its forces in late 2011, an official said Wednesday.
Syrian opposition urges rebels to join key battle
Bassem Mroue, Associated Press |
posted 41 minutes ago
Syria's main opposition alliance on Wednesday urged fighters from around the country to reinforce a rebel-held town under attack by President Bashar Assad's troops and their allies from the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group.
Iran's Ahmadinejad denounces election decision
Ali Akbar Dareini, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 7:18am
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that a decision by election overseers to disqualify his top aide from next month's presidential race is an act of "oppression" and that he will take the case to the country's supreme leader.
7 Egyptian security men kidnapped in Sinai freed
Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 6:03am
Six Egyptian policemen and a border guard kidnapped by suspected militants in the volatile Sinai Peninsula last week were freed by their captors Wednesday after successful mediation, the country's military spokesman said.
Young objector challenges Israeli army
Josef Federman, Associated Press |
posted May 22nd - 12:48am
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.
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:
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.
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.
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