Syria opposition head refiles resignation, source says
World
April 21, 2013
Syria opposition head refiles resignation, source says
Syria's National Coalition head Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib has refiled his resignation and an interim leader is being sought, a fellow…
Kerry urges Turkey PM to delay Gaza visit
World
April 21, 2013
Kerry urges Turkey PM to delay Gaza visit
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday he had asked Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to delay a…
Lagarde: IMF ‘will not leave table’ on Egypt loan talks
Egypt
April 21, 2013
Lagarde: IMF ‘will not leave table’ on Egypt loan talks
The International Monetary Fund will remain engaged in loan negotiations with Egypt but wants the international community to provide financing…
Egypt’s Morsy to announce Cabinet reshuffle
Egypt
April 20, 2013
Egypt’s Morsy to announce Cabinet reshuffle
President Mohamed Morsy is set to announce a Cabinet reshuffle, a presidential aide said Saturday, but it is unlikely to…
Only two years left for Mideast deal, Kerry warns
World
April 17, 2013
Only two years left for Mideast deal, Kerry warns
US Secretary of State John Kerry again warned Wednesday that time was slipping away to reach a Middle East peace…
Assad: West will pay a heavy price for supporting Islamists in Syria
World
April 17, 2013
Assad: West will pay a heavy price for supporting Islamists in Syria
President Bashar al-Assad warned Western states on Wednesday that they will pay a heavy price at home for their alleged…
Iran reports one killed, dozens hurt in quake
World
April 17, 2013
Iran reports one killed, dozens hurt in quake
A huge earthquake that struck Iran's rural southeast region killed one woman and injured more than two dozen other people,…
New jail term for deposed President Ben Ali
World
April 16, 2013
New jail term for deposed President Ben Ali
Tunisia's deposed President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali was given a five-year jail term in absentia and fined 3.5 million euros…
Tunisia football fans clash again with police
World
April 16, 2013
Tunisia football fans clash again with police
Clashes broke out for the second day on Tuesday between police and angry supporters of a top Tunisian football club…