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Al-Qaeda seizes army headquarters in Yemen

Mon Sep 30, 2013 19:44:49

Suspected al-Qaeda militants disguised as security personnel seized an army base in southeast Yemen, killing at least three soldiers, and special forces were on their way to try to retake the base, a military official said on Monday.

Iran-US detente brings Israel, Arabs closer

Mon Sep 30, 2013 18:03:51

Much like Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Arab foreign ministers are voicing concern over any probable relationships between Tehran and Washington.

Lavrov: US has no proof to accuse Assad

Fri Sep 27, 2013 22:15:01

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday accused western nations of blaming Syria's President Bashar al-Assad of staging chemical weapons attacks without proof.

Japan PM: Rouhani’s nuclear stance sincere

Fri Sep 27, 2013 18:06:54

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday he was convinced Iran's new President Hassan Rouhani was sincere in seeking to ease concerns over the Islamic republic's nuclear program.

More Israeli missiles found in Syria’s Daraa

Fri Sep 27, 2013 17:16:32

Syrian army troops have confiscated some Israeli-made missiles in the possession of foreign backed militants in the southern city of Dara’a.

Bomb blast kills 60 in Damascus suburb

Fri Sep 27, 2013 16:26:44

At least 60 people have been killed and more than 100 others injured in a car bomb explosion in the Syrian town of al-Rankus, north of the capital Damscus.

Egypt receives $2bn Kuwait deposit

Thu Sep 26, 2013 14:21:28

Egypt's central bank has received a $2 billion deposit from Kuwait, the governor said on Thursday.

‘Resolving nuclear row, key for understandings’

Thu Sep 26, 2013 13:43:03

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said settlement of Iranian nuclear issue could pave the way for more understandings with the US on other topics.

Modern slavery in Qatar World Cup

Thu Sep 26, 2013 12:05:25

Dozens of Nepalese migrant labourers have died in Qatar in recent weeks and thousands more are enduring appalling labour abuses, raising serious questions about Qatar's preparations to host the 2022 World Cup.

Assad: US Syria strike ever present

Thu Sep 26, 2013 09:42:43

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says an attack by the US is likely despite ongoing peace initiatives by Russia, China and others.

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