Middle East
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, ...Netanyahu urges US to keep Iran sanctions in place
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday warned President Obama not to be fooled by overtures from Iran that have led the ...Syria air strike kills 16 in high school
A Syrian government air raid struck a high school in a rebel-held city in the country\'s north on Sunday, killing at least ...UN Security Council unanimously passes Syria chemical weapons resolution
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously late Friday to require Syria to eliminate its arsenal of chemical weapons, according to media reports.Syria chemical weapons inspections could begin next week
International experts will begin inspecting Syria\'s chemical arsenal by Tuesday under a plan set to be approved by the world\'s top chemical ...US, Iran hold first major meeting since 1979 revolution
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met after the Iranian held wider talks with the ...




