WASHINGTON, Nicolas Revise- Four US military personnel have been released after being detained briefly by the Libyan government, the US State Department said on Saturday. State Department spokeswoman...

BEIRUT- Five people, including an elderly man, a woman and a disabled man, have died of hunger in a besieged Palestinian refugee camp south of Damascus, a monitoring group said Friday. Syrian...

BEIRUT, Rana Moussaoui- A huge car bomb in Beirut killed a leading Lebanese critic of the Syrian regime and five others Friday, leaving a scene of carnage in the heart of the capital. Tensions have...

TOKYO, Harumi Ozawa- Nationalist Prime Minister Shinzo Abe paid an inflammatory visit to the Yasukuni war shrine Thursday, angering China which accused Japan of whitewashing a history of warmongering...

DAMASCUS- Syrian air strikes killed 15 people, including three children, in Aleppo Tuesday, as the regime pressed a blistering 10-day bombing campaign that has killed hundreds, threatening planned...

CAIRO- A powerful car bomb tore through a police headquarters in the Egyptian city of Mansoura early Tuesday, killing at least 14 people, mostly policemen, medics and officials said. The bombing...

DAMASCUS- Syrian regime helicopters bombarded residential areas of the divided city of Aleppo with crude explosive-filled barrels, killing dozens of people in a tactic widely condemned as unlawful....

LONDON, Katy Lee- Britain, the United States and Libya issued a joint call Saturday for justice over the Lockerbie bombing as services were held to mark the 25th anniversary of the attack, which...

CAIRO, Samer Al-Atrush- Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi and 132 others, including members of Hamas, will stand trial for a prison break and the murder of officers during the 2011 uprising,...