The Syrian regime is reportedly using jet fighters, artillery and tanks in its fight with rebels in the city of Aleppo, as what appears to be a major battle in the 17-month uprising rages. Despite the intensity of the onslaught,…
The Muslim Brotherhood, the group spearheading the ruling political force in Egypt’s new government, accused the Israeli Mossad of possibly being behind a terror attack on Sunday that killed over a dozen Egyptian security personnel and was eventually stopped by…
With more and more dying every day in what has effectively become a civil war in Syria, the United Nations special envoy to the country, Kofi Annan, announced his resignation on Thursday. Annan, who helped broker a failed ceasefire and…
With more and more dying in Syria, the world is reacting with urgency. Talking with urgency. Urgent meetings. They are urgently moving, but accomplishing little. Wasting haste just results in nothing. But this week has offered a little hope.
With Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s violence against civilian areas in the background, US President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed a political transition from the embattled Syrian leader in the nation’s civil war. Turkey, a neighbor…
Hamas officials are in the midst of meetings with key regional leaders, including a surprise visit between Hamas’ political chief Khaled Mashaal and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday. According to the Hurriyet Daily News, the two leaders…