The Daily Star (Lebanon)
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 07:22
Bahraini authorities referred former Shiite opposition MP Khalil Marzooq to the public prosecutor on Tuesday, the interior ministry said, with the opposition saying he has been accused of inciting violence.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 07:19
Describing Qassem’s remarks as “intimidating,” LF MP Antoine Zahra said that the Lebanese reject such a formula used to justify the role of the resistance in public life.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 06:07
A Tunisian journalist whose arrest sparked an outcry was freed on bail Monday on the eve of a media strike to protest against press restrictions imposed by the Islamist-led government.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 06:06
An al-Qaida-linked rebel group says it killed at least 30 members of President Bashar Assad's Alawite sect during an attack on three villages in central Syria last week.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 07:33
“That is not the case today, but it can and must be in the future if the Lebanese are to achieve their goals of a normal, stable, secure, and prosperous country,” Hale added.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 06:57
The Egyptian military's ouster of President Mohammed Morsi on July 3 further emboldened the UAE and other Gulf states to step up arrests of suspected Brotherhood supporters.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 06:55
A Yemeni court Sunday jailed three Al-Qaeda militants to between one and seven years after convicting them of plotting to assassinate President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi and the American ambassador.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:00
The officials said Friday that the clashes erupted north of Sanaa over land disputes between two tribes.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 10:59
Up to 8,000 Libyan soldiers are expected to train at two joint US-Bulgarian military bases in Bulgaria as part of post-war efforts to rebuild Libya, Defence Minister Angel Naydenov said Thursday.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 08:30
The delicate peace process has taken on an additional urgency for Turkey as Kurdish militias fighting in neighbouring Syria's civil war push for greater autonomy for parts of northern Syria, just over the border.