CAIRO (AP) - The leaders of Muslim countries offered conflicting approaches to the crises in Mali and Syria on Wednesday, exposing some of the deep divisions that run through the Islamic world. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
CAIRO (AP) - Egypt's president is taking a break from mounting domestic troubles to host an Islamic summit that has, even before starting, laid bare divisions within the Muslim world. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Sharp disagreements arose Sunday on the first day of a Syrian opposition conference meant to forge a more cohesive leadership that the international community says is necessary before it will boost its support for those trying to overthrow President ... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror is to merge its national and regional divisions to cut further costs, in the first major move by its new chief executive Simon Fox. The publisher of the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror and The People,... [Full Article]
Israel is sounding increasingly agitated over what it views as American dithering with economic sanctions too weak to force Iran to end its suspected drive toward nuclear weapons. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
As Syria's conflict grinds bloodily on, Iran threw its diplomatic muscle this week into trying to save its Damascus ally -- but Western observers said the effort was likely to worsen the crisis. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's ambassador to Iraq defected on Wednesday in protest over President Bashar al-Assad's violent suppression of a 16-month uprising as the U.N. Security Council remained deadlocked over the next steps in the crisis. &... [Full Article]
China and Russia are presenting a united front against the West to boost their firepower on issues from Syria to Iran, but analysts say their alliance belies deep divisions. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
One of the most powerful men on the Taliban council, Agha Jan Motasim, nearly lost his life in a hail of bullets for advocating a negotiated settlement that would bring a broad-based government to his beleaguered homeland of Afghanistan. (Source: Ass... [Full Article]
The Bahrain Grand Prix was an opportunity for the kingdom to demonstrate all is well after last year's uprising, but the weekend race instead highlighted deep divisions between the ruling Sunni dynasty and the Shiite majority. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]