Syria artillery onslaught on Homs
06.02.2012, 18:07:13
The fiercest attack yet - involving heavy artillery - rocks the Syrian city of Homs, as the US closes its Damascus embassy over security concerns. |
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Abbas to head interim government
06.02.2012, 15:26:54
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas says he will head a unity government between Hamas and Fatah ahead of elections in the West Bank and Gaza. |
US and Israel 'in unison' on Iran
06.02.2012, 14:33:20
The US is working closely with Israel to use diplomacy to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power, President Barack Obama says. |
Egypt 'to try foreign NGO staff'
05.02.2012, 21:34:32
Egypt says it is to try 43 people - including Americans and other foreigners - over the alleged illegal funding of non-governmental organisations. |
BBC accuses Iran of intimidation
03.02.2012, 18:00:47
The BBC's Director General, Mark Thompson, accuses the Iranian authorities of intimidating those working for its Persian service. |
Sinai gunmen release US tourists
03.02.2012, 18:02:15
Two US women tourists and their Egyptian guide who were kidnapped in the south of Egypt's Sinai peninsula have been released, security sources say. |
Libya ex-envoy dies 'in custody'
03.02.2012, 11:53:39
An ambassador who served under former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi dies after being detained by Tripoli-based militia, Human Rights Watch says. |
Cairo clashes over football anger
03.02.2012, 23:11:32
At least four people are killed in clashes between Egyptian protesters and police, amid ongoing anger over deaths after a football match. |
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