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Finger on a hair trigger as Lebanon  faces  Sunni-Shia clashes on daily basis

Finger on a hair trigger as Lebanon faces Sunni-Shia clashes on daily basis

Army remains a fragile bulwark against communal conflict

Mon Sept 09 2013 - 01:00
US advises citizens to  leave Lebanon

US advises citizens to leave Lebanon

Moscow sends ships to Syria to evacuate Russian citizens if crisis escalates

Sat Sept 07 2013 - 01:00
Iranian general warns US that Tehran will back Syria ‘to the end’

Iranian general warns US that Tehran will back Syria ‘to the end’

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accuses US of using chemical weapons attack as pretext for mounting military operations

Fri Sept 06 2013 - 01:02
Lebanon to raise concerns over Syrian refugees with UN

Lebanon to raise concerns over Syrian refugees with UN

UNHCR says 720,000 registered Syrian refugees are in Lebanon

Thu Sept 05 2013 - 01:00
Problems of deprivation and crowding all too stark for Syrian ‘non-refugees’ in Lebanese ‘non-camp’

Problems of deprivation and crowding all too stark for Syrian ‘non-refugees’ in Lebanese ‘non-camp’

Lebanese government ruling leaves many in limbo of makeshift camps and facilities

Thu Sept 05 2013 - 01:00
Israeli missile test heightens Syria tensions

Israeli missile test heightens Syria tensions

Reports that Hizbullah and Syrian army units deployed in readiness for US attack

Wed Sept 04 2013 - 01:00
Syrian George Jabbour claims Damascenes obsessed with threats from US

Syrian George Jabbour claims Damascenes obsessed with threats from US

Former Syrian parliamentarian says he’s deeply mistrustful of videos he’d seen of victims

Tue Sept 03 2013 - 01:15
Damascus calls on UN for ‘peaceful political solution’

Damascus calls on UN for ‘peaceful political solution’

Assad government asks UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon to “prevent any aggression against Syria”

Tue Sept 03 2013 - 01:05
Assad vows to respond if US attacks Syria

Assad vows to respond if US attacks Syria

Army has finger on the trigger to face any challenge, says PM Wael al-Halqi

Mon Sept 02 2013 - 01:00
UN  chemical inspectors visit Syria hospital

UN chemical inspectors visit Syria hospital

Head of team to brief UN Security Council in next two days

Sat Aug 31 2013 - 01:00
US, Britain and Russia send warships

US, Britain and Russia send warships

UN team to complete work today and leave Syria tomorrow, says Ban Ki-moon

Fri Aug 30 2013 - 01:00
Ban calls for experts to be allowed finish task

Ban calls for experts to be allowed finish task

UN chief says chemical weapons team needs four more days for Syria mission

Thu Aug 29 2013 - 01:00
Warplanes have reportedly arrived at Britain’s military base  on Cyprus

Warplanes have reportedly arrived at Britain’s military base on Cyprus

Residents have confirmed increased activity at air base

Wed Aug 28 2013 - 01:00
Syrian opposition told to expect strikes

Syrian opposition told to expect strikes

UN weapons inspectors delay Damascus site visit in response to sniper attack

Wed Aug 28 2013 - 01:00
Crisis deepens over response to Syrian poison gas attack

Crisis deepens over response to Syrian poison gas attack

US sends strongest signal of readying for action saying chemical attack is ‘undeniable’

Tue Aug 27 2013 - 01:00
UN inspectors gather evidence from Syria attack site after snipers target convoy

UN inspectors gather evidence from Syria attack site after snipers target convoy

Assad dismisses chemical weapons charge, says any US intervention will fail

Tue Aug 27 2013 - 01:00
UN team to study sites near Damascus where chemical attacks are suspected

UN team to study sites near Damascus where chemical attacks are suspected

Syria has agreed to inspections and will halt local hostilities for their duration

Sun Aug 25 2013 - 22:06
Brotherhood fails to bring out huge numbers on ‘Martyrs’ Friday’

Brotherhood fails to bring out huge numbers on ‘Martyrs’ Friday’

Rallies take place day after Mubarak release

Sat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
Egypt analysis: Collapsing economy could force generals to negotiating table

Egypt analysis: Collapsing economy could force generals to negotiating table

Few Egyptians want to see return of military-led regime

Sat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
Mubarak released from Tora prison

Mubarak released from Tora prison

Deposed Egyptian leader has spent two years in numerous military hospitals

Fri Aug 23 2013 - 01:06
Crisis and curfew in Egypt push business to the brink

Crisis and curfew in Egypt push business to the brink

Cairo’s inhabitants have abandoned the city’s cafes and restaurants because of a 7pm curfew

Fri Aug 23 2013 - 01:01
Muslim Brotherhood’s latest round in decades-long conflict with Egyptian state

Muslim Brotherhood’s latest round in decades-long conflict with Egyptian state

Most of the party’s leaders have been imprisoned and President Adly Mansour has spoken of restoring the ban on the group

Thu Aug 22 2013 - 01:27
Decision to release Mubarak will not be contested by prosecutor

Decision to release Mubarak will not be contested by prosecutor

Fears that former Egyptian president’s release would signal return to military rule

Thu Aug 22 2013 - 01:00
Coptic Christians are targeted as violence takes a sectarian turn

Coptic Christians are targeted as violence takes a sectarian turn

Christians vilified by elements within Brotherhood for Morsi’s ousting

Wed Aug 21 2013 - 01:01
Brotherhood condemns arrest of Badie

Brotherhood condemns arrest of Badie

Charges being considered against former vice-president Mohamed ElBaradei

Wed Aug 21 2013 - 01:00
Deaths of 36 detainees spark fresh protest in Egypt

Deaths of 36 detainees spark fresh protest in Egypt

Whereabouts of four Irish siblings detained at Cairo mosque still unknown

Tue Aug 20 2013 - 01:01
EU deal might have averted tragic loss of life in Egypt

EU deal might have averted tragic loss of life in Egypt

Analysis: Effort broke down when authorities warned of possible legal objections

Tue Aug 20 2013 - 01:00
Road to Cairo airport becomes dangerous maze after curfew

Road to Cairo airport becomes dangerous maze after curfew

Roadblocks and barricades slow traffic between airport and centre of Egyptian capital

Mon Aug 19 2013 - 01:00
Protest marches continue in Egypt despite army threat

Protest marches continue in Egypt despite army threat

General says military, until now held in reserve, will respond to further violence

Mon Aug 19 2013 - 00:57
Masked men seen shooting protesters

Masked men seen shooting protesters

Political arm of Muslim Brotherhood insists it will continue to mobilise people protests

Sat Aug 17 2013 - 01:00
Coptic Christians targeted as violence in Egypt spreads

Coptic Christians targeted as violence in Egypt spreads

Up to 36 churches burned down in response to army crackdown on Morsi supporters

Fri Aug 16 2013 - 01:00
Islamic Brotherhood failed to understand the majority of Egyptians rejects fundamentalism

Islamic Brotherhood failed to understand the majority of Egyptians rejects fundamentalism

Group’s leadership aims to transform country into Islamic state

Thu Aug 15 2013 - 21:34
State of emergency in Egypt as hundreds reported dead

State of emergency in Egypt as hundreds reported dead

Riot police storm Muslim Brotherhood sit-ins as protesters seek Morsi reinstatement

Thu Aug 15 2013 - 10:18
International community condemns use of force in Egypt

International community condemns use of force in Egypt

Thu Aug 15 2013 - 01:00
Cairo crackdown inevitable to avoid loss of credibility

Cairo crackdown inevitable to avoid loss of credibility

Violent clampdown could gain support if Brotherhood attacks continue

Thu Aug 15 2013 - 01:00
Syrian opposition to present road map for political transition

Syrian opposition to present road map for political transition

Reconciliation process proposed to secure justice for ‘all of Syria’s victims’

Wed Aug 14 2013 - 01:00
Egyptians hold their breath as pro-Morsi sit-ins drag on

Egyptians hold their breath as pro-Morsi sit-ins drag on

Security forces postpone action as reinforcements reportedly enter encampments

Tue Aug 13 2013 - 01:00
Egyptian crackdown on pro-Morsi sit-ins expected

Egyptian crackdown on pro-Morsi sit-ins expected

Operation to begin clearing Muslim Brotherhood encampments could begin today

Mon Aug 12 2013 - 01:00
Kidnap  in Lebanon linked to Syrian war

Kidnap in Lebanon linked to Syrian war

Taking of Turkish pilots reveals growing Shia-Sunni polarisation in conflict

Sat Aug 10 2013 - 01:00
Syrian government denies rebel claims Assad convoy was fired on

Syrian government denies rebel claims Assad convoy was fired on

TV channel shows images of president, unhurt

Fri Aug 09 2013 - 01:00
Egyptian authorities plan clampdown on protest camps

Egyptian authorities plan clampdown on protest camps

‘Diplomatic phase’ is over, says interim president

Thu Aug 08 2013 - 01:00
ElBaradei calls for halt of   ‘not peaceful’ Brotherhood sit-ins

ElBaradei calls for halt of ‘not peaceful’ Brotherhood sit-ins

Egyptian interim vice-president says protesters must understand ‘there is no way back’ to the situation before Morsi ousted

Wed Aug 07 2013 - 01:00
Meeting between Brotherhood deputy leader and mediators may generate deal

Meeting between Brotherhood deputy leader and mediators may generate deal

Envoys from US, EU, UAE and Qatar visit Khairat el-Shater in Tora prison in Cairo

Mon Aug 05 2013 - 21:08
Egypt’s defence council warns of limitations on a peace deal

Egypt’s defence council warns of limitations on a peace deal

Council says negotiations between state and Muslim Brotherhood are not open-ended

Mon Aug 05 2013 - 01:00
Secret talks  between Brotherhood and Egyptian state reported

Secret talks between Brotherhood and Egyptian state reported

Thousands march calling for reinstatement of Mohamed Morsi

Sat Aug 03 2013 - 01:00
Muslim Brotherhood rejects offer of safe exit for Egypt protesters

Muslim Brotherhood rejects offer of safe exit for Egypt protesters

Egypt’s interior ministry urges Morsi supporters to quit sit-ins

Fri Aug 02 2013 - 01:00
Egyptian regime orders move against Muslim Brotherhood protests

Egyptian regime orders move against Muslim Brotherhood protests

Interior ministry authorised to ‘confront’ threats to national security

Thu Aug 01 2013 - 01:00
Morsi well says Ashton after two-hour visit

Morsi well says Ashton after two-hour visit

Wed Jul 31 2013 - 01:00
Palestinians hold little hope for peace talks

Palestinians hold little hope for peace talks

Mahmoud Abbas cannot deviate from the Palestinian preconditions for full-blown negotiations – preconditions which Israel rejects

Tue Jul 30 2013 - 01:00
UN urges Egyptian factions to engage in dialogue

UN urges Egyptian factions to engage in dialogue

Army reported to have targeted heads and torsos of Muslim Brotherhood supporters

Mon Jul 29 2013 - 01:00
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