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Palestinian Killed In West Bank Clash With Israeli Troops: Medics
Israeli troops killed a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, Palestinian medics said, as Israel…
Iraq Militants Take Syria Border Post In Drive For Caliphate
Sunni fighters have seized a border post on the Iraq-Syria frontier, security sources said, smashing a line drawn…
Syrian Jets Bomb Eastern Rebel Towns Near Iraq, At Least 16 Dead
Syrian jets bombed on Saturday rebel-held eastern areas close to the border with Iraq under the control of the…
Iran Digs In Heels On Nuclear Centrifuges At Vienna Talks – Envoys
Iran is refusing to significantly cut the number of centrifuges it intends to keep to produce nuclear fuel, making…
Maliki Stands With Sunni Leaders, Appealing For Iraqi Unity
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki broadcast a joint appeal for national unity on Tuesday with bitter Sunni…
Israel Re-Arrests Former Palestinian Prisoners In Hunt For Teens
Israel re-arrested 51 Palestinians freed in a 2011 prisoner swap deal, the army said on Wednesday, in the sixth day…
Israel Expands West Bank Hunt For Missing Teens, Palestinian Killed
Israeli forces searching for three teenagers believed to have been kidnapped swept into a second West Bank city on…
Advancing Iraq Rebels Seize Northwest Town In Heavy Battle
Sunni insurgents seized a mainly ethnic Turkmen city in northwestern Iraq on Sunday after heavy fighting,…
Iraq Insurgent Advance Slows, U.S. Sends Carrier To Gulf
An offensive by insurgents that threatens to dismember Iraq seemed to slow on Saturday after days of lightning…
Iraq Forces Preparing for Counter-Offensive: Officer
Iraqi security forces readied a counter-offensive against militants north of Baghdad on Saturday, an army colonel…