Most illicit arms in Syria go to Islamists, report says
World
October 15, 2012
Most illicit arms in Syria go to Islamists, report says
The majority of weapons secretly shipped to Syria at the behest of Saudi Arabia and Qatar go to hardline Islamic…
Rights group: Syrian regime using Russian-made cluster bombs
World
October 14, 2012
Rights group: Syrian regime using Russian-made cluster bombs
Human Rights Watch on Sunday accused the Syrian air force of using cluster bombs against rebels and in populated areas…
Three killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza
World
October 14, 2012
Three killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza
A leader of a hard line Islamist group that has claimed a spate of rocket attacks on Israel in recent…
Update: Public prosecutor to stay after Morsy agreement
Egypt
October 13, 2012
Update: Public prosecutor to stay after Morsy agreement
Egypt's President Mohamed Morsy and state prosecutor Abdel Meguid Mahmoud agreed Saturday that Mahmoud will stay, ending a crisis over…
Clinton: Supporting Arab nations fulfills ‘strategic’ need
World
October 13, 2012
Clinton: Supporting Arab nations fulfills ‘strategic’ need
Supporting democratic transitions in Arab and North African nations is "a strategic necessity" for the United States, Secretary of State…
US thinks ‘Iran behind cyberattack in Saudi’
World
October 13, 2012
US thinks ‘Iran behind cyberattack in Saudi’
The United States believes Iran was behind a major cyberattack on Saudi Arabia's state oil company and a Qatari gas…
Nobel for EU praised in European, not British, press
World
October 13, 2012
Nobel for EU praised in European, not British, press
European newspapers on Saturday praised the decision to award this year's Nobel Peace Prize to the EU, with the…
Lebanon must punish army attacks on Egyptian and Syrian migrants: HRW
Egypt
October 10, 2012
Lebanon must punish army attacks on Egyptian and Syrian migrants: HRW
Lebanon should probe and punish army and intelligence officials behind alleged beatings of Egyptian, Sudanese and Syrian migrant workers at…
US military has Syria task force in Jordan: report
World
October 10, 2012
US military has Syria task force in Jordan: report
The US military has sent a task force to Jordan to help it handle an influx of Syrian refugees and…