ERCIS, Turkey (Reuters) – Rescuers clawed through rubble on Monday to free people trapped by a powerful earthquake that killed at least 264 people and wounded more than 1,000 in mainly Kurdish southeast Turkey.
Hundreds more were feared dead,...
October 24, 2011 7:17 pm / 1 comment
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu speaks at a press conference during his one-day visit to the Libyan opposition stronghold of Benghazi, July 3, 2011. Turkey recognized on Sunday Libya‘s rebel National Transitional Council (NTC)...
July 4, 2011 7:17 am / no comments
Beirut —
Hundreds of thousands of protesters flooded cities around Syria on Friday in what activists described as the largest outpouring against the regime of President Bashar Assad and a powerful message of the opposition’s resolve....
July 2, 2011 1:17 pm / 9 comments
Syrian Government Forces Continue Crackdown
Edward Yeranian
| Cairo
Witnesses say that Syrian security forces moved into the Damascus suburb of Kaswah Saturday, a day after they surrounded...
June 26, 2011 3:17 am / no comments