PARIS- France invited Syria's new opposition coalition to send an ambassador to Paris, but remained cautious on Saturday on the issue of supplying weapons, as inside Syria rebels said they took a key...
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories- Fresh Israeli air strikes hit a Gaza City media centre and homes in northern Gaza early Sunday as the death toll mounted, despite suggestions from Egypt's...
LONDON, Alice Ritchie- British Foreign Secretary William Hague indicated Friday he would decide within days whether to officially recognise the new Syrian opposition after "encouraging" talks with...
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories- New Israeli air strikes on Gaza on Friday night killed six Palestinians, raising the toll in two days of violence to 30, a Hamas health ministry spokesman said....
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories, Mai Yaghi and Sakher Abu El Oun- Israel killed a Hamas military chief in an air strike in Gaza on Wednesday, prompting Palestinian militants to warn that the...
LONDON, Danny Kemp- The BBC marked the 90th anniversary of its first ever transmission on Wednesday, beset by doubts about its future after a series of scandals surrounding the way it has reported...
PARIS- God should have a Leica camera, Lou Reed pronounced on Wednesday, as the US rock legend unveiled a book of photography spanning four decades of his "adventures with light". Quizzed about the...
LONDON, Guy Jackson- The BBC showed "basic" journalistic failures in a news report in which it wrongly accused a senior politician of child abuse, an internal investigation found on Monday. The...
DOHA, Faisal Baatout- Syria's opposition agreed Sunday to unite against Bashar al-Assad and elected a moderate cleric as its first leader, as Israel fired warning shots into the war-torn country...
UNITED NATIONS- UN leader Ban Ki-moon appealed Sunday to Israel and Syria to ease tensions on their disputed Golan Heights frontier amid warnings that conflict in Syria could spread. Israel fired...