Conflict
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:25
"We dealt with all threats alone. We have no expectations or demands from the world,” the blunt-talking Liberman told Israel’s Channel 2 TV.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:17
The political arm of Libya's Muslim Brotherhood called on Prime Minister Ali Zeidan to resign, accusing him of failing to tackle corruption or build a united national army in a country riven by tribal rivalries.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:11
The ban appears to be aimed at neutralizing imams, or preachers, who have been speaking out -- even if only in allegorical fashion -- against the July 3 coup that deposed Mohamed Morsi.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 09:05
Some opposition groups favoring a U.S. retaliatory strike on Syria denounced the move as a dilatory tactic by the government of President Bashar Assad to avert a U.S. bombardment.
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 08:39
US President Barack Obama has postponed his request for congressional authorisation for strikes on Syria to pursue a diplomatic solution but he warned the US military would stay on alert to respond should talks fail.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 08:28
Long heralded as the poster child for Syria's moderate rebels, Idriss has yet to travel to Washington to make his case for U.S. intervention -- and it's not for lack of trying.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 08:17
Iran has issued a thinly veiled threat to Israel, saying that in the event of a U.S. attack on Iranian ally Syria some groups may retaliate by striking the Jewish state.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 08:11
Over the past 10 days, Obama and his aides have offered varied and often shifting justifications for military action against Syria, and differing accounts of what such an intervention would look like.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 08:03
An unexpected Russian proposal for Syria to avert a U.S. military strike by transferring control of its chemical weapons appeared to be gaining traction on Tuesday.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 07:40
Since we used the official’s message of normalization as the headline of this article, you wouldn’t be far off in thinking we had considered Ankara's earlier position regarding Al-Nusra as abnormal or irregular.