Qatar upholds 15-year sentence against maverick poet
"The Court of Cassation sentenced Mohammed al-Ajami to 15 years in prison,"…
Lebanese say Syria captors tormented them with lies
Termos was among 11 Shia men abducted by rebel fighters in northern…
Bill curbing Jerusalem talks sparks Israel cabinet battle
It was approved late on Sunday by a 5-4 majority within the…
Attack on government buildings in Iraq kills two
Iraq is suffering its worst violence since 2008, when the country was…
Pressure mounts on Syria opposition to join talks
US Secretary of State John Kerry was to meet Arab League representatives…
In Pictures: Egyptians mourn dead following church attack
AFP- Egyptians mourn the dead of the attack on the Virgin Mary…
In Pictures: Al-Azhar Pro-Morsi students clash with police
Al-Azhar University students clashes with the police on Sunday during an…
Thousands protest against austerity in Italy, Portugal
Several people were seen being detained during the protest in Rome after…
AP chief slams US leak probe as attack on journalism
The AP found itself under scrutiny after it published a report in…
Afghan peace on the table as Pakistan PM heads to US
Daniel Markey, a senior fellow at US think-tank the Council on Foreign…