Syria opposition peace talks enter second day
The National Coalition is expected to choose a new president, incorporate new…
Clashes in Lebanon’s Tripoli kill 11
Fighting between Sunni and Alawite residents of the city was continuing for…
Assad says Hezbollah ‘a model for Syria’
The organisation is a long-time ally of the Syrian regime and has…
Bahrain Shi’as protest to demand prisoners be freed
Shi'as, inspired by the Arab Spring in 2011, have been pushing to…
460 people killed in bloody month for Iraq
The late-April violence was the deadliest so far linked to protests that…
Hezbollah under pressure over Syria fighting
Lebanon's Shi'a Hezbollah movement came under increasing pressure over accusations it is…
Molotovs, tear gas at Bahrain F1 protest
Bahrain was rocked by month-long pro-democracy protests led by the kingdom's Shi'as…
Salafis protest Shi’a ‘invasion’
Dozens gathered by the acting Iranian ambassador’s house demanding the cutting of…
Iraq car bombs kill 18 at Shi’a mosques
The blasts, which also wounded more than 100 people, struck within an…
Troops, gunmen exchange fire in Beirut as tensions rise
Lebanon has been on edge since Friday, when police intelligence chief General…