Syria’s brutal crackdown against pro-democracy protests took a chilling turn on Monday with the discovery of a mass grave in Deraa, the town at the heart of protests roiling the country for two months, an activist said. “The army today allowed reside
Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is to apologize to the nation and plead for amnesty, three months after he was overthrown by a popular uprising, according to a report in the independent daily al-Shorouk. The report appears in Tuesday’s edition
Palestinian activists are calling it a preview of new tactics to pressure Israel and win world support for statehood: Masses of marchers, galvanized by the Arab Spring and brought together by Facebook, descending on borders and military posts—and daring
Multiple bodies -- possibly as many as 20 by one account -- were found early Monday in a shallow unmarked grave near the Syrian city of Daraa, a center of unrest amid a nationwide wave of anti-government rage.
Israel on Monday allowed the transfer of about $100 million of Palestinian tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority, lifting a ban it had imposed following reconciliation between rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas. “We have unblocked t
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Libyan rebels on Monday welcomed a decision by the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor to seek arrest warrants for Muammar Qaddafi, his son, and his spy chief, but they said he should be tried in Libya first. The rebels announcement to welc