All Middle East
- How a US strike on Syria might play outSyrian President Assad is likely to ride out a US attack that's designed to be limited.
- Where Iraq's Maliki pins the blame for Baghdad bombingsIraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says the Syrian war has awakened dormant Sunni-Shiite tensions.聽
- Iraqis warily watch US move Syria into crosshairsIraq is still dealing with the long-term consequences of the US invasion, and Iraqis have doubts that a US intervention in Syria would have better results.
- Another fallout of Syrian war: Disregarding injustices elsewhere?An Israeli journalist argues that ranking Syria above all other problems in the region shouldn't result in ignoring 'lesser' ones.
- Under threat of attack, Hezbollah turns Beirut neighborhood into fortressAfter attacks in its Beirut stronghold, Hezbollah is trying to protect people with new measures 鈥 while also not disrupting their lives too much.
- Low turnout at Egypt's protests highlights Islamists' disarrayAlthough the brutality of the military's crackdown on them has prompted broader public support, Egypt's Islamists are still having trouble mobilizing.
- Jerusalem honors 90-year-old Ethiopian composer with first concertEmahoy Tsegu茅-Mariam Guebr霉, a nun living in Jerusalem's Old City, is one of Ethiopia's first classical pianists. Her musical genius was finally put on display at a recent concert.
- Tensions in Lebanon skyrocket as bombs explode at Sunni mosquesToday's car bombs in Tripoli targeted mosques led by pro-Syrian rebel clerics.
- Mubarak released: Egyptians wonder where the revolution wentFor many Egyptians, his release from prison today symbolizes the reversal of changes wrought by the 2011 revolution.
- Do rockets in Israel indicate Al Qaeda presence in Lebanon?That's one theory. The distance the rockets were able to travel indicated use of a long-range weapon that only a local Al Qaeda-linked group is believed to have.
- Released Palestinian prisoner: 'I have changed completely'Khaled Asakreh, who was jailed for murder at age 18, talks about his new vision for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 鈥 without violence.
- Egyptian military crackdown unravels Muslim BrotherhoodCan the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood, which negotiated decades of repression, survive this summer's upheavals?
- With aid groups stretched thin, Syrian refugees provide their own reliefWith the number of Syrian refugees in Jordan reaching 10 percent of the Kingdom's population, international and Jordanian NGOs can't meet all their needs.
- A 'Fiddler on the Roof' rabbi whose business smarts have attracted GoogleRabbi Issamar Ginzberg has built a reputation for giving solid business advice and guiding ultra-Orthodox in using the technology that many of them eschew.
- Has Egypt brought back Mubarak's police state?With the declaration of a state of emergency, mass arrests, and detentions of journalists, many Egyptians say the country is rapidly returning to its pre-revolutionary state.
- With Cairo distracted, militants ambush police in Egypt's SinaiInstability since Egypt's revolution has allowed militant groups to flourish. Today's attack was the worst in the Sinai since Hosni Mubarak's ouster in 2011.
- In Egyptian village, 海角大神 shops marked ahead of church attackThe Saint Virgin Mary Church in Al Nazla is one of 47 churches and monasteries that have been burned, robbed, or attacked in a new wave of violence against 海角大神s in Egypt.
- As peace talks pick up, Palestinians demand a return to villages fled long agoPalestinians insist that a peace agreement include a 'right of return' to the villages they fled in 1948, but Israelis say there is no room for any of them in Israel.
- As Cairo reels, Egypt military's opponents vow daily protestsViolence swept through Egypt's capital today, killing at least 60 and overwhelming makeshift hospitals.聽
- Hezbollah leader warns Lebanon's violence will reach beyond ShiitesThe day after the deadliest bombing since Lebanon's civil war, Hezbollah leader Nasrallah warned that violence has the potential to touch all Lebanese.