Syria
April 3, 2013
Gunmen ambushed a convoy of Syrian trucks early on Wednesday, opening fire and wounding at least one person
Israel launches air attack on Gaza for the first time since last November's 8 day war
American and Jordanian security officials have reportedly been training Syrian opposition fighters in the Kingdom since last year
April 2, 2013
Sources claim that Syria has demanded the release of 8 Alawi workers by midnight Tuesday, threatening to attack a Lebanese border town if the hostages aren't freed
The UN General Assembly is set to pass the first global arms treaty, despite blocking action from Syria, Iran and North Korea last week
The opposition controls more than 70 percent of the oil wells in Northeastern Syria, according to members of the Free Syrian Army.
April 1, 2013
After rumors of cancellation filled celeb gossip wires, an announcement from Boqa'at Dou'a (Spotlight)'s producers brings news that the show will resume filming into Season 10.
March 31, 2013
Suzan Najm Al Din is set to start shooting on her first major role in an Egyptian drama
Pope Francis addressed a 250,000 strong crowd in St. Peter's Square at his inaugural Easter Sunday address.
Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority says inspectors did not find arms in a Tanzanian-flagged ship carrying an Iranian cargo destined for Syria.
March 30, 2013
According to opposition sources, the boat is carrying 8,500 tons of weapons and ground missiles heading for the Syrian regime's army.
Following the visit by the U.S. Secretary of State, the troubled Shia-led nation promises to keep tighter controls on its airspace.
Turkish authorities say they hit upon a warehouse full of arms on their way over the border to Syria.
March 29, 2013
A spokesman for the Syrian opposition says that a number of Iranian commanders were in the plane carrying weapons from Iran to Damascus.
While state media denied the attack, activists reported that a plane was destroyed as it was landing at Damascus airport.