What's in store in 2012 for Iraq after the withdrawal of nearly all US military personnel? The leaders are faced with sizeable domestic, political and social problems.
US soldier Bradley Manning appeared in a US military court for the first time Friday, accused of passing thousands of classified US documents to WikiLeaks.
US President Barack Obama has promised to maintain an enduring partnership with a "self-reliant" and sovereign Iraq as he met Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki at the White House on Monday ...
The Arab League has agreed a string of sanctions against the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad at a meeting in Cairo as the government crackdown against dissent shows no sign of ...
Arab ministers are gathered in Egypt’s capital, Cairo, to draw up sanctions against Syria as a punishment for defying a Friday ultimatum to allow observers into the country and pressing a ...