CAIRO (AP) - Five weeks ago, the head of the Arab League capped a summit in Qatar with an impassioned appeal to strengthen the rebel fighters trying to bring down Syrian President Bashar Assad. On Sunday, he denounced Israeli's airstrike into As... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - Human Rights Watch on Saturday urged Iraqi authorities to give more financial and political backing to a government panel probing a deadly raid by security forces at a protest camp last week to find out who is responsible for what it a... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - Gunmen attacked a security checkpoint in northern Iraq and a car bomb struck a police patrol north of Baghdad on Wednesday, heightening Sunni-Shiite tension and raising fears that the country could be headed toward a new round of secta... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - Security forces stormed a Sunni protest camp in northern Iraq on Tuesday, sparking deadly clashes in several towns and sharply intensifying rage at the Shiite-led government. The unrest and a spate of other attacks, mostly targeting Su... [Full Article]
By Suadad al-Salhy BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 23 people were killed when Iraqi security forces stormed a Sunni Muslim protest camp near Kirkuk on Tuesday, triggering a gun battle between troops and protesters and intensifying the country's sec... [Full Article]
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - Police in Bahrain's capital have raided a boys' high school and fired tear gas in clashes with students angry over a fellow student's arrest the day before. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - Gunmen in military uniforms burst into the offices of four independent newspapers in Baghdad, stabbing and beating employees, staff and officials said Tuesday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian authorities are raiding non-governmental organizations to make sure they comply with a law intended to stem foreign meddling in Russian politics, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
MADRID (AP) - Spanish, Portuguese and British police boarded a ship loaded with nearly two tons of cocaine destined for sale in Europe and arrested nine people, the Interior Ministry said Saturday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks are edging lower on Wall Street as worries about an unpopular bailout plan in the European nation of Cyprus cast a pall over financial markets. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]