DAMASCUS- Security forces made arrests and deployed tanks Wednesday after a Muslim holy month during which 473 people were killed, activists said, as Western powers turned up the heat on Syria's...

The money held in Britain is 200 million banknotes with a value of 1.86 billion Libyan dinar, about $1.6 billion, printed by a British firm. Britain's Foreign Secretary William Hague said the...

WASHINGTON- The United States said Monday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is "increasingly isolated" internationally, as a result of toughening Turkish and Arab positions. "With regard to...

Torn off pieces of flesh still littered the Umm al-Qura mosque's main hall on Monday morning, hours after the attack, and trails of blood ran from the prayer area to the steps outside, indicating...

"Everyone should know that we are with the Syrian people... What is fundamental is the people," he was quoted as saying by the Anatolia news agency. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan echoed his...

NEAR TRIPOLI, Charles Onians- Hundreds of alleged fighters for Moamer Kadhafi sit quietly in a secret prison near Tripoli, their placid murmurs breathing hope into the dream of free Libya's newfound...

ISTANBUL- Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said late Thursday Turkey would side with the Syrian people if it has to make a choice between the government and its citizens. Davutoglu said in...

WASHINGTON- The United States on Thursday condemned the "disgusting" beating of Syria's best-known satirical cartoonist, Ali Ferzat, and the arrest of five other activists it said had been detained....

ROME- Fighters loyal to Moamer Kadhafi on Wednesday kidnapped four Italian journalists travelling by car outside Tripoli, the foreign ministry and local media said. "We know that the journalists...