Domestic and international pressures have forced Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron to push back his plans for an imminent military strike against Syria in a humiliating climb-down.
The leader of Syria’s largest Kurdish group has said the Syrian government would not be "so stupid" as to use chemical weapons close to the capital city of Damascus.
A Syrian militant ringleader plans to visit London to ask Foreign Secretary William Hague to support British and American military action against the Syrian government.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has demanded the international community to investigate the use of chemical weapons by foreign-backed terrorists in Syria.
Syrian Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi has said a US military intervention in Syria will trigger more violence in the Middle East region.
The US Department of Defense has resorted to the recent allegation over the use of chemical weapons in Syria to justify possible military attack against the Arab nation.
A high-profile Syrian official has said that applying chemical weapons in Syria while the UN inspectors are still on the ground would be a “political suicide.”
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has described US whistleblower Bradley Manning's sentence of 35 years behind bars as a "significant tactical victory" for him, his defense and supporters.
The Palestinians are weighing to turn to international bodies to prevent Israeli regime from expanding settlements in the West Bank and East al-Quds, a senior Palestinian legislator said.
Syria’s Information Minister has described the pictures of chemical patients as preplanned and fabricated.
Israeli regime has raided and destroyed the Bedouin village of al-Araqib for the 54th time in the last three years to relocate Bedouins in the Negev desert to specially built towns.
The United Nations has condemned brutal repression of Egyptian protesters who demand the return of their ousted president Mohamed Morsi to power.
Iran has distributed humanitarian supplies among Syrian and Palestinian civilians in Syria on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr ending holy month of Ramadan.
A landmine explosion has wounded four Israeli soldiers who had entered Lebanon’s territory, Lebanese army says.
The UN has censured Bahrain's crackdown on demonstrators, warning “serious consequences” in anticipation of a protest planned for August 14, a statement reads.
Egypts Tamarod movement has called on the US and UN to label the Muslim Brotherhood as a terror organization.
The Syrian army has gained ground in the key Khalidiya district in Homs after ousting foreign-backed militants in fierce clashes in the flashpoint city, a watchdog says.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on the Egyptian interim government to release the ousted president Mohamed Morsi.
More than 100,000 people have now been killed in the Syria unrest, UN leader Ban Ki-moon says.
UN peace envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi is working on plans for a conference aimed at ending the fighting, though no firm date is in sight.