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South Africa charges miners with murder of fellow workers

South Africa charges miners with murder of fellow workers

South African prosecutors on Thursday charged 270 mine workers with the murder of 34 striking colleagues shot dead by police,…
Deadly clashes in Lebanon reflect Syrian divisions

Deadly clashes in Lebanon reflect Syrian divisions

TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Abou Ahmad has been fighting in Tripoli’s Sunni neighborhood of Bab al-Tabbaneh since he was a teenager.…
Tunisia media accuses govt of clampdown

Tunisia media accuses govt of clampdown

Tunisian journalists and media figures on Thursday accused the government of clamping down on freedom of expression, as the Islamist-led…
Jordan to expel Syrian refugee camp rioters

Jordan to expel Syrian refugee camp rioters

  Jordanian Prime Minister Fayez Tarawneh said on Wednesday that his country would send home Syrian refugees who attacked police…
Arabs may not press Israel resolution at IAEA meeting

Arabs may not press Israel resolution at IAEA meeting

VIENNA  — Arab states may decide against targeting Israel over its assumed nuclear arsenal at the U.N. atomic agency's annual…
Tunisia’s Salafi flavor

Tunisia’s Salafi flavor

TUNIS — The appearance of Mohamed Khouja, the leader of Tunisia’s first licensed Salafi political party, does not overtly show…
Turkey urges UN to protect refugees inside Syria

Turkey urges UN to protect refugees inside Syria

Turkey urged the United Nations on Wednesday to protect displaced Syrians inside their country but Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, battling…
Israel court rejects civil suit over US activist death

Israel court rejects civil suit over US activist death

An Israeli court on Tuesday rejected all claims of negligence in a civil lawsuit brought by the family of US…
Kenya riots rage a day after killing of radical cleric linked to Al-Qaeda

Kenya riots rage a day after killing of radical cleric linked to Al-Qaeda

Rioters clashed with police in Kenya's port city of Mombasa for a second day Tuesday, after the killing of a…
Orphans, widows of Syrian conflict victims are refugees in a fragile place

Orphans, widows of Syrian conflict victims are refugees in a fragile place

WADI KHALED, Lebanon — Since the start of the uprising in March last year, tens of thousands of Syria children…
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