Syrian regime-affiliated “thugs” have been engaging in theft and vandalism as part of an effort to punish entire neighborhoods for rising against president Bashar al-Assad. According to eyewitnesses from different parts of Syria, thugs loyal to the r
قتل 12 شخصا وأصيب 15 آخرون اليوم الأربعاء في انفجار سيارة ملغومة أعقبه هجوم نفذه انتحاري في تلعفر بشمال العراق، فيما شهدت منطقة هيت غرب البلاد
An Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities would only set back Tehran’s program by a couple of years, the head of a respected London-based think-tank said Wednesday. International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) head John Chi
The weakest of the weak in Yemen are using the language and techniques of the “Arab Spring” anti-government protests to combat prejudices that have left them on the margins of society for centuries. Scattered applause broke out as a dark-skinned man
Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia isn’t discussing granting political asylum to Syrian President Bashar Assad, shooting down rumors that such an offer is on the table. Russia has protected Assad from United Nations sanctions over
The Red Crescent enters the devastated Baba Amr district of the Syrian city of Homs, after being blocked by the Syrian authorities since Friday.
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem told the visiting United Nations humanitarian chief on Wednesday that his government is ready to cooperate with her team which is seeking access to protest cities under attack from regime forces. Mualle
Twitter launches versions of its site in four right-to-left languages to help attract more users in the Middle East and Asia.
Six soldiers "believed dead" after vehicle caught by explosion while on patrol in southern province of Helmand.