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Michigan governor backs Romney’s presidential bid
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is backing Mitt Romney's bid for the Republican presidential nomination, calling the…
U.N. General Assembly to vote Thursday on Syria; China warns of ‘wrong steps’
The United Nations General Assembly will vote Thursday on a new resolution calling on Syrian President Bashar…
In growing Syria crisis, Obama has few options
Eleven months into the bloodiest uprising of the “Arab Spring,” U.S. President Barack Obama is staking his Syria…
Tribal ties tangle post-Qaddafi Libya
When Muammar Qaddafi seized power in 1969 he pledged to eliminate tribalism and unite Libya. But throughout the…
Iran to load locally made nuclear fuel rods in Tehran reactor
Iran will load locally made nuclear fuel rods into its Tehran Research Reactor on Wednesday for the first time, a…
Fresh doubts over Greek bailout plan
European finance ministers have cancelled a meeting to discuss Greece's second bailout, creating further…
China’s Xi welcomed to Washington
The man destined to be China's next leader has won an extraordinary welcome across Washington on his first visit to…
Political crisis erupts in Venezuela after primary elections
At least one person was critically injured Tuesday in Venezuela when police clashed with opponents of the…
Clashes mark anniversary of Bahrain protests, at least 70 reported arrested
Police deployed in force throughout the capital city on Tuesday, firing tear gas and making arrests as hundreds of…
Women to work at Justice Ministry’s offices ‘soon’
Saudi women law graduates on Tuesday expected a promise from Minister of Justice Muhammad bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa…