Middle East
Syria chemical weapons disarmament begins
A team of international weapons experts began destroying Syria\'s chemical arsenal on Sunday, the first step in the United Nations resolution after ...Suicide bomber kills 15 in attack on primary school in Iraq
A suicide bomber drove a truck packed with explosives into the playground of a primary school in northern Iraq and blew himself ...4 NATO soldiers killed in Afghan operation
Four NATO soldiers were killed early Sunday in an operation in Afghanistan, the coalition forces said.Iran says four arrested for trying to sabotage nuclear site
Iran\'s nuclear chief said Sunday that authorities arrested four workers in an alleged sabotage plot involving one of the country\'s nuclear facilities, ...Iraq violence claims 66 including pilgrims, journalists
Iraqi officials say the death toll from a suicide bomb attack on Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad has risen sharply, increasing the total ...Assad says Turkey will pay for supporting Syrian rebels
The Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, has said Turkey will pay a heavy price for backing rebels fighting against him, and accused it ...Five killed as clashes rock Cairo
At least five people died in clashes on Friday as supporters of deposed President Mohamed Mursi mounted their boldest marches since troops ...Iran lawmakers pass bill allowing men to marry adopted daughters from age 13
Parliamentarians in Iran have passed a bill to protect the rights of children which includes a clause that allows a man to ...Chemical weapons experts in Syria to start mission
A chemical weapons disarmament team has arrived in Damascus to begin evaluating the country\'s arsenal of the banned weapons.Car bombs across Baghdad kill at least 60
A series of car bomb blasts in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, has killed at least 60 people and injured more than 150, ...




