DAMASCUS- The Syrian village of Treimsa, where monitors say more than 150 people were slaughtered, bears signs of having been pounded with heavy weapons, the UN mission said on Saturday. The homes of...

CAIRO, Jo Biddle- US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton threw Washington's weight behind Egypt's democratic transition Saturday in talks with new President Mohamed Morsi, laying out plans for...

DAMASCUS- Peace envoy Kofi Annan said Friday Syria had "flouted" Security Council resolutions with mass killings in Treimsa village, as UN chief Ban Ki-moon demanded that the Council act to stop the...

RIYADH- The head of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council on Friday called for the UN Security Council to take firm action against Damascus after the mass killings in a village of central Syria....

RIYADH, Assaad Abboud- Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi held talks with Saudi leaders and on Thursday made a pilgrimage on his first official trip abroad, highlighting the kingdom's importance to...

AL KARM, Tunisia, Antoine Lambroschini and Kaouther Larbi- The head of Tunisia's ruling Islamist party Ennahda called on Thursday for national consensus at the launch of its first congress at home in...

UNITED NATIONS, Tim Witcher- Pressure mounted on Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday as Western powers prepared new UN sanctions and peace envoy Kofi Annan said Iran might support a...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia- Egypt's new president, Mohamed Morsi, arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for his first foreign trip since taking office and met with King Abdullah, the official SPA news...

DAMASCUS- Kofi Annan warned on Tuesday that Syria's deadly conflict could spread across the region as he held talks in Iran and Iraq aimed at shoring up support for his tattered peace plan. But in an...