President Obama's close confidant and long-time friend of First Lady Michelle Obama, Chicago lawyer Valerie Jarrett, is leading behind the scenes negotiations with representatives of Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, Israeli officials with knowledge of the effort...
Hama Car Bombing Kills 50 Syrian Troops | Rebels say 269 killed since Sunday as fighting escalates
Gun-Battle in Central Tripoli as Libyan Militias Accuse Rivals of Going ‘Rogue’ | Revolutionaries ‘still think they’re revolutionaries’
Abbas Struggles to Retreat From Right of Return Comments | Livni, Olmert say Abbas has held position since 2008
Syrian Rebels Capture Oilfield Near Iraq Border | First time rebels have seized control of an oilfield
Bomb Hits Damascus Hotel as Rebel Blocs Meet in Qatar | US aims to impose new leaders on Syrian rebels
Misquoted: Iran Denies Halting 20 Percent Uranium Enrichment | Official said Iran was prepared to halt it for end to sanctions
Israeli Security Officials Rejected Netanyahu Order to Prepare to Attack Iran in 2010 | Dagan, Ashkenazi spurned PM’s order
In Former Gadhafi Stronghold, a Sign of Libya’s Deepening Divide | Conquering militia keeps checkpoints in town as locals fume
Pakistani Taliban Influence Spreading Across Karachi
| Recruitment, aid efforts giving group major influence in key city
