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Amnesty: Egypt deporting Syrian refugees

Thu Oct 17, 2013 09:47:02

Amnesty International accused Egypt Thursday of unlawfully detaining and deporting hundreds of Syrian refugees, many of them women and children fleeing civil war at home.

Turkey responds al-Qaeda attack on its territory

Thu Oct 17, 2013 08:49:41

The Turkish military has said it has fired artillery at targets belonging to al-Qaeda-linked terrorists in Syria — in retaliation for a mortar shell that landed close to a Turkish military post near the border.

US wants sanction relief equal to Iran steps

Thu Oct 17, 2013 08:46:10

The State Department of the United States has said any easing of sanctions would be proportionate to Iran's actions.

OPCW finished verification of 11 sites in Syria

Wed Oct 16, 2013 22:23:34

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has visited 11 sites in Syria in line with a disarmament mission in the Arab country.

Strategic area near Damascus recaptured by Syrian army

Wed Oct 16, 2013 20:45:53

Syrian army soldiers have recaptured a strategic town in south of capital Damascus from militants, the state TV has reported.

World Muslims should fight Takfiris: ME expert

Wed Oct 16, 2013 19:10:33

Al-Qaeda’s growing gains from the foreign-backed war in Syria in gathering more supporters and its influence on young minds with the millions of dollars being poured to fuel the insurgency are raising to highly concerning levels.

No! NSA surveillance hasn’t foiled a single terror plot

Wed Oct 16, 2013 18:13:47

Perpetual NSA cheerleader Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on Sunday arguing that if we had had the NSA spying program prior to the 9/11 attacks, “we would have detected the impending attack that killed 3,000 Americans.” Therefore, systematic violations of the Fourth Amendment as a matter of policy is justified.

Security forces attack anti-gov’t protesters in Bahrain

Wed Oct 16, 2013 17:42:48

Bahraini security forces, backed by Saudi forces, have clashed with anti-regime protesters, who took to the streets across the country to denounce the Al Khalifa ruling family.

Syria is ‘just the beginning’ for al-Qaeda

Wed Oct 16, 2013 17:30:54

Syria’s war has taken on an increasingly sectarian nature, and the rebellion is now dominated by factions affiliated either directly or ideologically with al-Qaeda, including the assorted al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) and Jabhat al-Nusra factions.

70 armed groups leave Syrian opposition coalition

Wed Oct 16, 2013 16:38:03

Seventy militant groups, out of the nearly 1,000 armed, extremists and terrorist groups fighting to topple the government in Syria have announced their separation from the so-called Syrian National Coalition (SNC) opposition group.

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