Hezbollah has called for a political consensus on a new president, warning that Lebanon might slip into a power vacuum if no head of state is elected by May 25.
Syria has honored journalists who were killed by foreign-backed militants operating inside the Arab state.
The 19th International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition has kicked off in the Iranian capital, Tehran, with hundreds of top international oil firms in attendance.
A roadside bombing has killed a local al-Qaeda leader and his wife in southern Syria.
An Israeli NGO has created and launched a smartphone app by which users can find the remains of Palestinian villages that were wiped out or have remains in the occupied areas under control of Israel.
Iran has started a new round of expert-level talks with six major world powers on its civilian nuclear energy program in New York.
Foreign-backed militants in south of Syria have kidnapped a presidential hopeful whose bid was turned down by the constitutional court, according to an online video distributed Tuesday.
After Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt now bans all officials who used to work under the rule of ousted President Hosni Mubarak from running in elections.
Palestinian prisoners’ hunger strike reaches its 13th day, as the inmates are left with nothing but to suffer for having their voices heard in Israeli regime jails.
Iran says it is ready to help ending the deadly crisis in Syria by finding a peaceful solution to the foreign-backed war in the Arab country.