- Masked men block Egypt subway, scuffles break out AP - 55 mins ago
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian witnesses say masked men blocked trains at a central Cairo subway station, standing on tracks and getting into fistfights with some waiting passengers … More »Masked men block Egypt subway, scuffles break out
- Report: Car bomb kills 5 near Syria border AP - 1 hr 11 mins ago
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish media say a car bomb has exploded near a crossing point along Syria's border, killing at least five people. More »Report: Car bomb kills 5 near Syria border
- AP Interview: UN envoy says Iraq must hear Sunnis AP - 2 hrs 6 mins ago
BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.N. envoy to Iraq says the Shiite-led government can do more to address demands by the country's restive Sunni minority. More »AP Interview: UN envoy says Iraq must hear Sunnis
BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.N. envoy to Iraq says the Shiite-led government can do more to address demands by the country's restive Sunni minority.
- Syrian rebels capture country's largest dam BARBARA SURK - AP - 2 hrs 18 mins ago
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian opposition fighters captured the country's largest dam on Monday after days of intense clashes, dealing a major blow on the battlefield to President … More »Syrian rebels capture country's largest dam
- Israel advances plan to build in Jewish settlement DANIEL ESTRIN - AP - 2 hrs 53 mins ago
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli official says the government has given final approval for construction of 90 new homes in a West Bank settlement, a move that could cause … More »Israel advances plan to build in Jewish settlement
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli official says the government has given final approval for construction of 90 new homes in a West Bank settlement, a move that could cause tensions with the U.S. ahead of President Barack Obama's visit to the region.
- Tunisia Islamist leader says unity gov't imminent BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA - AP - 3 hrs ago
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — An agreement is imminent on a new national unity government for Tunisia to resolve the simmering political crisis brought on by the assassination … More »Tunisia Islamist leader says unity gov't imminent
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — An agreement is imminent on a new national unity government for Tunisia to resolve the simmering political crisis brought on by the assassination of an opposition politician, the leader of the powerful Islamist party told the Associated Press Monday.
- Palestinian panel starts updating voter registers AP - 3 hrs ago
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Palestinian election commission has started to update voter registers in the West Bank and Gaza Strip to pave the way for new elections … More »Palestinian panel starts updating voter registers
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Palestinian election commission has started to update voter registers in the West Bank and Gaza Strip to pave the way for new elections — and reconciliation between the rival Fatah and Hamas factions.
- Report: Iran detains daughters of opposition head AP - 4 hrs ago
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian opposition website says authorities in Tehran have detained the daughters of reformist leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, who has … More »Report: Iran detains daughters of opposition head
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian opposition website says authorities in Tehran have detained the daughters of reformist leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, who has been under house arrest for nearly two years.
- Rebels fight regime troops for Syria's largest dam AP - 5 hrs ago
BEIRUT (AP) — Activists say Syrian opposition fighters are battling troops loyal to President Bashar Assad for control of the country's largest dam. More »Rebels fight regime troops for Syria's largest dam
- Muslim makes Israeli football debut ARON HELLER - AP - 17 hrs ago
JERUSALEM (AP) — Under heavy security, a Muslim football player whose signing with a Jerusalem club sparked a violent uprising by a hardcore group of racist fans made … More »Muslim makes Israeli football debut
- Rebels, troops battle for key Damascus highway BARBARA SURK - AP - 21 hrs ago
BEIRUT (AP) — Opposition forces targeted Damascus with mortars, a roadside bomb and a suicide attack on Sunday as they pressed ahead in their quest for the seat of President … More »Rebels, troops battle for key Damascus highway
BEIRUT (AP) — Opposition forces targeted Damascus with mortars, a roadside bomb and a suicide attack on Sunday as they pressed ahead in their quest for the seat of President Bashar Assad's power.
- Israeli troops detain AP photographer JOSEF FEDERMAN - AP - 17 hrs ago
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli troops detained an Associated Press photographer during West Bank unrest over the weekend, handcuffing him and forcing him to sit on the ground … More »Israeli troops detain AP photographer
- Tunisia: President's party quits government GREG KELLER - AP - 18 hrs ago
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's political crisis entered a new phase Sunday with an announcement that Cabinet ministers of the president's own party are quitting the … More »Tunisia: President's party quits government
- Gunmen kill 4 in northern Iraqi city of Mosul BY SINAN SALAHEDDIN - AP - 20 hrs ago
BAGHDAD (AP) — Gunmen killed four people in three attacks on Sunday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, officials said. More »Gunmen kill 4 in northern Iraqi city of Mosul
BAGHDAD (AP) — Gunmen killed four people in three attacks on Sunday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, officials said.
- Iran president still fiery in twilight of term NASSER KARIMI and BRIAN MURPHY - AP - 20 hrs ago
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — There was nothing essentially new in the message to Washington from Iran's president on Sunday: Repeating last week's statement by the Iranian supreme … More »Iran president still fiery in twilight of term
- Rabbi David Hartman dies at 81 TIA GOLDENBERG - AP - 20 hrs ago
JERUSALEM (AP) — Rabbi David Hartman, one of the world's leading Jewish philosophers who promoted both Jewish pluralism and interfaith dialogue, has died. He was 81. More »Rabbi David Hartman dies at 81
- Gunmen kill 4 in northern Iraq city of Mosul BY SINAN SALAHEDDIN - AP - 21 hrs ago
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say gunmen have killed four people and wounded three in attacks in the northern city of Mosul. More »Gunmen kill 4 in northern Iraq city of Mosul
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say gunmen have killed four people and wounded three in attacks in the northern city of Mosul.
- Writer Antonio Molina awarded Jerusalem Prize DIAA HADID - AP - 22 hrs ago
JERUSALEM (AP) — Acclaimed Spanish writer Antonio Munoz Molina said Sunday he would accept a prestigious Israeli literary award despite calls from pro-Palestinian activists … More »Writer Antonio Molina awarded Jerusalem Prize
JERUSALEM (AP) — Acclaimed Spanish writer Antonio Munoz Molina said Sunday he would accept a prestigious Israeli literary award despite calls from pro-Palestinian activists to boycott the Jewish state.
- Talks to end Bahrain crisis begin amid mistrust REEM KHALIFA - AP - Sun, Feb 10, 2013
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — After nearly two years of nonstop unrest, opposing factions in Bahrain began talks on Sunday to ease an Arab Spring conflict that has run longer … More »Talks to end Bahrain crisis begin amid mistrust
- Tunisia: Pressure grows on Islamists to end crisis AP - Sun, Feb 10, 2013
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Calm is returning to the streets of Tunisia's capital, even as pressure is growing on the governing Islamists to find a solution to the country's … More »Tunisia: Pressure grows on Islamists to end crisis
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