Iran begins new military exercises in south
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard began military exercises Saturday in the country's south, the latest show of…
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Death toll in latest Egypt clashes climbs to 8
CAIRO (AP) — The number of people killed in clashes with Egyptian security forces in the wake of a deadly soccer riot rose to eight…
Syrian activists: 200 dead in government assault
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian forces unleashed a barrage of mortars and artillery on the battered city of Homs for hours before dawn on…
Death toll in Egypt clashes climbs to 7
CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian security official says the number of protesters killed in clashes with security forces in the wake of a deadly…
Syrian activists: 200 dead in govt assault
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists say an evening assault by government forces in the central city of Homs has killed 200 people and…
Syrian activists: 100 dead in govt assault
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists say an evening assault by government forces in the central city of Homs has killed more than 100 people…
Sudan's president warns of possible war with south
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has warned of a war between Khartoum and South Sudan because their failure to…
In Lebanon, a refuge for Syria's wounded
TRIPOLI, Lebanon (AP) — Abu Hamza was in a crowd of thousands in the Syrian border town of Qusair, shouting for President Bashar Assad…
5 killed in Egypt clashes over deadly soccer riot
CAIRO (AP) — Police fired salvos of tear gas and birdshot Friday at rock-throwing protesters in Cairo as popular anger over a deadly…
Kidnappers free 2 Americans, Egyptian guide
EL-ARISH, Egypt (AP) — Bedouin tribesmen abducted two female American tourists and their Egyptian guide at gunpoint Friday but released…
