Iranian lawmakers urged the government on Sunday to prevent a UN investigator from coming to the country to look into allegations of human rights abuses. Ahmed Shaheed, a former Maldives foreign minister, was last week named special rapporteur on Iran by
Embattled Syrian President Bashar Al Assad in his third speech since mass anti-government protests erupted showed Monday no sign of wanting to appease demonstrators demanding political and reform, and gave European and US leaders no reason to cancel plans
لقي 17 مسلحاً وخمسة جنود مصرعهم في محافظة "أبين" اليمنية، وفق أحدث حصيلة لقتلى المواجهات الضارية والمستمرة منذ أيام بين قوات الجيش ومليشيات م
At least two people were killed and 16 wounded in a series of unrelated attacks in Iraq on Monday, officials said.
قال أحد محاميي الرئيس التونسي المخلوع زين العابدين بن علي، الذي تنطلق محاكمته غيابيا اليوم الاثنين في تونس، إن فريق الدفاع سيطلب إرجاء المح
A feisty President Bashar Al Assad of Syria said on Monday there could be no reform in Syria in the face of “sabotage and chaos,” as he addressed the nation in his first speech in two months. Mr. Assad, whose brutal campaign against pro-democracy pro
دعا شباب الثورة في إب وصنعاء اليمنيين إلى مسيرة مليونية اليوم الاثنين تدعو من تسميهم بقايا النظام إلى الرحيل وإلى تشكيل مجلس انتقالي. في وقت
Senior Libyan rebel leader Mahmud Jibril will pay a two-day visit to China this week, the Chinese foreign ministry said Monday, as Beijing continues to make efforts to resolve the crisis there. Mr. Jibril, a leading member of Libya’s opposition