U.N. Security Council to meet on Syria as deaths mount (03 Feb 2012)
More than 200 people were reported killed in Syria, hours before the U.N. Security Council was scheduled to meet and likely vote on a draft resolution intended to pressure the government there to end its months-long crackdown on demonstrators, diplomats said.
Samsung said it didn't make ad that angered Iranians (03 Feb 2012)
Senior Iranian lawmakers are considering a boycott of Samsung, the South Korean electronics and appliance manufacturer, because of a controversial Israeli ad that pokes fun at the nuclear crisis, state-run Press TV of Iran said Friday.
Iran's leader: War would be detrimental to U.S. (03 Feb 2012)
The supreme leader of Iran issued a blunt warning Friday that war would be detrimental to the United States -- and that Iran is ready to help anyone who confronts "cancerous" Israel.
Bold, exhilarating stands for freedom inside Syria (03 Feb 2012)
Abu Marwan jumps into the back of the small white van. He and his friend, Abu Omar, are heading to a grass-roots demonstration in the Syrian capital to protest the government of President Bashar al-Assad.
Film director shares sights and sounds of Beirut's 'Little Armenia' (03 Feb 2012)
Film director Nigol Bezjian was born in Syria, raised in Lebanon and studied in the United States, but nowhere does he feel more at home than in Little Armenia.
Security Council talks disband without agreement on Syria (03 Feb 2012)
A Security Council meeting ended Thursday evening with no agreement on a draft resolution intended to pressure Syria to end its months-long crackdown on anti-government demonstrators.
U.N.: Aid workers kidnapped in Yemen released (02 Feb 2012)
Seven aid workers who were kidnapped in Yemen have been released, the United Nations said in a statement Thursday.
Protesters pelt U.N. chief's vehicle with shoes in Gaza (02 Feb 2012)
The convoy of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was pelted with shoes by Palestinians in Gaza Thursday, according to witnesses and a U.N. official.
U.N. nuclear inspectors returning to Tehran (02 Feb 2012)
The United Nations nuclear monitors plan to return to Iran at the end of the month after a positive assessment from both sides of the latest visit.
Hariri assassination suspects to be tried in absentia (02 Feb 2012)
The special court investigating the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri announced Wednesday it will try the four accused killers in absentia.
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