VOA News: Middle East
Sat, 4 Feb 2012 11:15:36 GMT
At Least 12 Dead in Latest Syria Violence
Latest unrest comes as diplomats at UN pushed for Security Council resolution to condemn government's deadly crackdown on dissent
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 18:28:13 GMT
Iraq's Sectarian Tensions Create Opportunities for Attacks
Recent violence coincides with political crisis that has exposed deep divisions within government
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:03:29 GMT
Renewed Clashes Grip Egypt
At least 3 dead as protesters blame army, police and 'the old regime' for allowing violence to get out of control
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 21:49:54 GMT
US Concerns Grow Over Possible Israeli Strike on Iran
At least one US official reported to be warning that Israeli attack is not far off
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 19:50:44 GMT
Turkey Tries to Navigate Sectarian Divides in Middle East
Erdogan has strongly denied his government is following a sectarian agenda
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 23:05:06 GMT
Iran Threatens to Strike Back Against Sanctions, Attack
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta reportedly fears Israeli attack as early as April to stop Tehran's nuclear progress
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 14:10:18 GMT
Activists: Syrian Troops Kill More Than 217 in Homs
Human Rights group says hundreds more wounded in key flashpoint city
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:58:18 GMT
UN Talks on Syria Stall Again
UN envoys said Thursday latest revisions being drafted for them to send to their capitals for consideration
Fri, 3 Feb 2012 02:44:33 GMT
US Says Syria's Assad Turns to Iran to Keep Power
US officials say Damascus increasingly seeks help from Iran to hold onto power
Thu, 2 Feb 2012 21:48:53 GMT
Egyptians Blame Military for Soccer Bloodshed
As country mourns worst soccer violence in history, many see sinister hand behind rioting
Thu, 2 Feb 2012 19:28:10 GMT
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