Iraq foreign minister to lead Syria initiative
BAGHDAD: Baghdad's foreign minister will lead an Iraqi initiative to end months…
Iran releases two Kuwaitis, says were not spies
TEHRAN: Iran has released two Kuwaitis held for a month, clearing them…
Israel set to complete swap for captured soldier
JERUSALEM: Israel was wrapping up preparations to release 550 Palestinian prisoners late…
Yemen: 4 soldiers killed in clashes with militants
SANAA: Four Yemeni soldiers and two Al-Qaeda-linked militants were killed in clashes…
Activists say army defectors kill 6 Syrian troops
BEIRUT: Syrian army defectors killed six government troops in heavy fighting Sunday…
Last US troops leave Iraq, ending war
BAGHDAD: The last convoy of US soldiers pulled out of Iraq on…
France denounces ‘excessive use of force’ in Egypt
PARIS: France on Saturday denounced what it termed the excessive use…
Blast hits Egypt’s gas pipeline to Jordan, Israel
CAIRO: An Egyptian pipeline carrying gas to Israel and Jordan was bombed…
Troops, protesters clash in Cairo for third day
CAIRO: Military police battled demonstrators in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Sunday, the…
Eight killed in ongoing crackdown on protesters
CAIRO: Eight were killed and over 300 were injured in a…