- Turkey, Syria trade fire; border tensions mount MEHMET GUZEL and ZEINA KARAM - AP - 23 mins ago
Turkey and Syria fired artillery and mortars across their volatile border for a fifth consecutive day on Sunday, in one of the most serious and prolonged flare-ups of … More »Turkey, Syria trade fire; border tensions mount
- Libya parliament votes to remove PM from post ESAM MOHAMED - AP - 1 hr 14 mins ago
Libya's parliament on Sunday passed a no-confidence vote in the newly-elected prime minister, removing him from his post, in the latest blow to stability in the war-ravaged … More »Libya parliament votes to remove PM from post
Libya's parliament on Sunday passed a no-confidence vote in the newly-elected prime minister, removing him from his post, in the latest blow to stability in the war-ravaged country.
- Israeli jets fly mock raids over south Lebanon JOSEF FEDERMAN and ZEINA KARAM - AP - 1 hr 41 mins ago
Israeli warplanes swooped low over Lebanese villages Sunday in a menacing show of force apparently aimed at the Hezbollah guerrilla group after a mysterious raid by … More »Israeli jets fly mock raids over south Lebanon
- Car bomb hits Syrian capital, killing at least 1 ALBERT AJI - AP - 2 hrs 17 mins ago
A car bomb exploded Sunday near the police headquarters in central Damascus, killing at least one person and damaging nearby buildings, Syria's state-run news agency … More »Car bomb hits Syrian capital, killing at least 1
- Palestinians: Israeli strike kills Gaza militant AP - 2 hrs 24 mins ago
Israel's military says it has fired on two Gaza members of an al-Qaida-inspired group identified as having been involved in rocket attacks and an infiltration from Egypt. … More »Palestinians: Israeli strike kills Gaza militant
Israel's military says it has fired on two Gaza members of an al-Qaida-inspired group identified as having been involved in rocket attacks and an infiltration from Egypt. Palestinians say one man was killed.
- Libyan PM risks losing post if Cabinet rejected AP - 2 hrs 50 mins ago
Libya's embattled prime minister has proposed a new Cabinet line-up for parliament to vote upon, and legislators say that if it is rejected he may lose his post. More »Libyan PM risks losing post if Cabinet rejected
Libya's embattled prime minister has proposed a new Cabinet line-up for parliament to vote upon, and legislators say that if it is rejected he may lose his post.
- Car bomb near police headquarters in Damascus AP - 3 hrs ago
A Syrian government official says a car bomb has exploded near police headquarters in central Damascus. More »Car bomb near police headquarters in Damascus
- Turkey exchanges artillery fire with Syria MEHMET GUZEL and ZEINA KARAM - AP - 3 hrs ago
Turkey's military on Sunday fired artillery on targets inside Syria for a fifth consecutive day, immediately responding to a Syrian shell that landed on Turkish soil. … More »Turkey exchanges artillery fire with Syria
- Turkey returns fire at Syria AP - 6 hrs ago
Turkish artillery fired toward Syria for a fifth day in a row on Sunday, minutes after a Syrian shell landed on Turkish territory. More »Turkey returns fire at Syria
- Israeli jets stage mock raids over south Lebanon AP - 8 hrs ago
Lebanon's state news agency says Israeli warplanes have staged mock raids over villages in southern Lebanon, breaking the sound barrier. More »Israeli jets stage mock raids over south Lebanon
- Israeli leaders make peace after dispute AP - 9 hrs ago
Israel's prime minister and defense minister say they have buried the hatchet after a much publicized dispute. More »Israeli leaders make peace after dispute
Israel's prime minister and defense minister say they have buried the hatchet after a much publicized dispute.
- AP PHOTOS: Preserving a revolution's graffiti The Associated Press - AP - 10 hrs ago
A group of artists, photographers and a publisher have joined hands to preserve Egypt's graffiti. "Wall Talk" — their newly released 680-page book — collected hundreds … More »AP PHOTOS: Preserving a revolution's graffiti
A group of artists, photographers and a publisher have joined hands to preserve Egypt's graffiti. "Wall Talk" — their newly released 680-page book — collected hundreds of photos of the wall art since the beginning of the revolt against then-President Hosni Mubarak in early 2011 until today. The result is a street history …
- Syria clashes with armed infiltrators from Lebanon AP - 10 hrs ago
Syrian state TV says soldiers have clashed with two armed groups that infiltrated from Lebanon, killing several of them. More »Syria clashes with armed infiltrators from Lebanon
Syrian state TV says soldiers have clashed with two armed groups that infiltrated from Lebanon, killing several of them.
- Preserving Egypt's revolutionary graffiti HAMZA HENDAWI - AP - 12 hrs ago
Graffiti has been among the most powerful art forms and tools of Egypt's revolution and the turbulent months since, but it also has proven to be its most vulnerable … More »Preserving Egypt's revolutionary graffiti
- Egypt's president defends record of first 100 days AYA BATRAWY - AP - 21 hrs ago
Egypt's new Islamist president on Saturday strongly defended his performance in his first 100 days in office, facing down criticism that little has been achieved even … More »Egypt's president defends record of first 100 days
- Israeli jets down drone that entered airspace IAN DEITCH - AP - 23 hrs ago
Israel scrambled fighter jets to intercept a drone Saturday that crossed deep into Israeli airspace from the Mediterranean Sea, shooting the aircraft down over the country's … More »Israeli jets down drone that entered airspace
- Syria vows to 'crush' rebels, launches new attacks KARIN LAUB - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Syria's military will "crush" armed rebels, President Bashar Assad's defense minister warned Saturday, as the regime shelled rebel positions in two cities and near the … More »Syria vows to 'crush' rebels, launches new attacks
- Turkey and Syria trade artillery fire for 4th day BASSEM MROUE and SUZAN FRASER - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Turkey and Syria traded artillery fire for the fourth day in a row Saturday as rebels clashed with President Bashar Assad's forces near the border, heightening fears … More »Turkey and Syria trade artillery fire for 4th day
- Iran 'confidence' bid shifts uranium to fuel stock ALI AKBAR DAREINI - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
In a bid to ease international concerns over its nuclear program, Iran has converted more than a third of Tehran's most highly enriched uranium into a powder for a medical … More »Iran 'confidence' bid shifts uranium to fuel stock
- Israeli military downs drone that entered airspace IAN DEITCH - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Israeli jets scrambled to intercept a drone that crossed into Israeli airspace Saturday from the Mediterranean Sea, bringing it down without incident in the south of … More »Israeli military downs drone that entered airspace
Israeli jets scrambled to intercept a drone that crossed into Israeli airspace Saturday from the Mediterranean Sea, bringing it down without incident in the south of the country, a military spokeswoman said.
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