Sectarian Clashes Continue in Northern Lebanon Amid Syrian Backdrop | Six killed, 50 wounded in two days of street battles
Abbas Urges UN Security Council to Stop Settlement Expansions
Abbas Urges UN Security Council to Stop Settlement Expansions | State Dept. slams Palestinians for even mentioning possibility
Israel Vows to ‘Push Ahead’ With Settlement Plans
Israel Vows to ‘Push Ahead’ With Settlement Plans | First construction could take ‘several months’
Israel to Expel Bedouins From Site of Future Settlements
Israel to Expel Bedouins From Site of Future Settlements | 10 Bedouin communities at risk as Israel plans forced moves
Hundreds Wounded as Morsi Supporters, Protesters Clash in Egypt
Hundreds Wounded as Morsi Supporters, Protesters Clash in Egypt | Three more aides of president resign as crisis grows
US to Add Syrian Rebel Group to ‘Terrorist’ List
US to Add Syrian Rebel Group to ‘Terrorist’ List | State Dept. move to complicate administration plans to arm rebels
US Presses Turkey to Stop Using Gold in Trade With Iran
US Presses Turkey to Stop Using Gold in Trade With Iran | As US sanctions grow, so do ways to avoid them
At Least Two Slain as Sectarian Clashes Renew in Lebanon
At Least Two Slain as Sectarian Clashes Renew in Lebanon | Syrian Civil War spillover sees battle in key northern city
Iraq Blocks Turkish Energy Minister’s Visit, Forces Plane to Turn Around
Iraq Blocks Turkish Energy Minister’s Visit, Forces Plane to Turn Around | Revoked permits for flight into Kurdish capital
Senate Passes $631 Billion Military Spending Bill 98-0
Senate Passes $631 Billion Military Spending Bill 98-0 | Bill includes more Iran sanctions, permanent ban on Gitmo detainee transfers


