Israel to transfer blocked Palestinian funds: PM’s office
World
March 25, 2013
Israel to transfer blocked Palestinian funds: PM’s office
Israel is to resume the transfer of tariffs and tax monies it collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority, which…
Blast ‘injures Free Syrian Army commander Asaad’
World
March 25, 2013
Blast ‘injures Free Syrian Army commander Asaad’
Riad Asaad, commander of the rebel Free Syrian Army, was injured overnight in a blast that hit his car in…
Palestinians: Kerry talks mark start of US peace drive
World
March 24, 2013
Palestinians: Kerry talks mark start of US peace drive
US Secretary of State John Kerry has begun to push for a resumption of peace talks after meetings with the…
Rights groups: Israel must ease new Gaza restrictions
World
March 24, 2013
Rights groups: Israel must ease new Gaza restrictions
Two Israeli rights groups demanded Sunday that Israel lift fishing restrictions imposed on Gaza after militants fired two rockets across…
Kerry: Iran-Syria Iraq overflights ‘helping to sustain Assad’
World
March 24, 2013
Kerry: Iran-Syria Iraq overflights ‘helping to sustain Assad’
US Secretary of State John Kerry pressed Iraq to stop allowing Iranian flights apparently carrying military equipment through its airspace…
Israel removes Palestinian protest camp for second time
World
March 24, 2013
Israel removes Palestinian protest camp for second time
Hundreds of Israeli police for the second time dismantled a Palestinian protest encampment on the outskirts of Jerusalem overnight, activists…
Kerry on surprise Iraq trip to urge Syria cooperation
World
March 24, 2013
Kerry on surprise Iraq trip to urge Syria cooperation
US Secretary of State John Kerry made a surprise trip to Baghdad on Sunday to press for more help over…
Lebanon without government as Syria simmers
World
March 24, 2013
Lebanon without government as Syria simmers
BEIRUT — Lebanon on Saturday was without a government after the surprise resignation of premier Najib Mikati and as it…