By BASSEM MROUE and SUZAN FRASERAssociated PressBEIRUTTurkish artillery fired shells into Syria for the fourth day in a row on Saturday, retaliating for mortars that landed on Turkish soil. Rebels clashed with Syrian government troops near the border amid renewed
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Turkey issues new military threats to Syria Greece warns that Greece’s democracy is in danger from neo-Nazi party Greece warns that Greece’s democracy is in danger from neo-Nazi party Greece’s prime minister Antonis Samaras
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Turkey continues shelling Syrian military positions Turkey’s Erdogan delivers harsh speech and expands rules of engagement UN Security Council issues a watered-down statement on Syria Turkey may have captured the killers of U.S. envoy
The United States said Thursday Turkey had taken “appropriate” and “proportional” action in firing back at Syria after a deadly cross-border shelling, but urged that tensions should not escalate.
(AP) Turkey renews artillery strikes on SyriaBy SUZAN FRASERAssociated PressANKARA, TurkeyTurkey fired on Syrian targets for a second day Thursday but said it has no intention of declaring war, despite tensions after deadly shelling from Syria killed five civilians in
Turkey’s state media reports that Turkey’s Parliament has passed legislation allowing Turkish troops to move into Syria after shelling from Syrian territory killed five Turkish citizens. This legislation gives the Turkish government an open door for one year to send
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Turkish army returns fire after Syrian shells kill five in Turkey Iran’s currency crash brings riots and government crisis Turkish army returns fire after Syrian shells kill five in Turkey The Syria conflict took
Just two weeks after the US Embassy in Egypt was ransacked by terrorists and a band of Egyptian thugs, President Obama announced that he would provide Egypt’s new Muslim Brotherhood government with an emergency infusion of $450 million in US
* Three new souks in flames – activist * UNESCO deplores destruction of Old City * Air strikes kill 17 in north Syria * Prominent pro-Assad militiaman severely wounded By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Fires that gutted a
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com American Express fined $112.5 million over massive consumer fraud Subprime mortgages are back in volume EU finance ministers appear ready to give in to Athens rioters Syria’s Foreign Minister gives farcical speech at the
(AP) Syria: UN council members support ‘terrorism’UNITED NATIONSSyrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem accused some U.N. Security Council members Monday of supporting “terrorism” in the country in a speech clearly aimed at the U.S. and its allies who support the opposition.
On Monday, Mitt Romney criticized President Barack Obama’s “dangerous” foreign policy that threatens to pull America into a potential Middle East “maelstrom.” Romney accused Obama of giving away the prestige and respect America had earned throughout the world since the
(Reuters) – Mitt Romney launched a fresh attack on President Barack Obama’s Middle East policy on Monday, saying the United States is moving dangerously closer to being pulled into the region’s chaos and that puts “our security at risk.” In
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Reports: Syria, under Russian guidance, interrogated and murdered Turkish pilots Turkey deploys armored vehicles to Syrian border Greece’s neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party comes to New York and Montreal Europe-Greece bailout negotiations resume with ‘a
(AP) Syrian fighting torches historic medieval marketBy KARIN LAUBAssociated PressBEIRUTA fire sparked by battles between Syrian President Bashar Assad’s troops and rebel fighters tore through Aleppo’s centuries-old covered market Saturday, burning wooden doors and scorching stone stalls and vaulted passageways.
The European Union and United States are set to toughen nuclear sanctions aiming to punish Iran while seeking to hold back Israel from a military strike, top officials said as the showdown enters a critical phase. Western moves to pressure
Today, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced that the US no longer had knowledge of the whereabouts of some Syrian chemical weapons, and admitted that those weapons may have been funneled to rebels or Iranian proxies. “There has been intelligence
(AP) Egypt tourism takes a hit from prophet protestsBy CHRISTOPHER TORCHIAAssociated PressCAIROOne of the world’s largest cruise ships, its foreign passengers primed for onshore spending, was supposed to dock in Egypt this month. The port call, however, was scrapped because
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com At U.N., Israel’s Netanyahu says that Israel will live forever Palestinian president Abbas launches blistering attack on Israel Iran’s Ahmadinejad awaits the arrival of the Mahdi More on the Sunni versus Shia television debate
The President’s approach to the Middle East over the last three years suggests Obama has a bi-polar foreign policy. He alternates between moments of laying low, as in Iran, and manic energy for change, as in Egypt. The result is
By BASSEM MROUEAssociated PressBEIRUTSyrian soldiers fought rebels Tuesday in a firefight that killed nine people and sent several mortars sailing across the border into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. The Israeli military said nobody was hurt in the shelling and that
President Barack Obama will tell the United Nations Tuesday that the United States will “do what we must” to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon, according to excerpts from his speech. Obama was also expected to lead calls for
CAIRO, Sept. 24 (UPI) —The Egyptian president is expected to discuss his country’s political transition and regional unrest during his address to the United Nations, Cairo announced. Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, the first democratically elected president in Egyptian history, left
NEW YORK – Israel has “no roots” in the history of the Middle East and represents a disturbance for Iran, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Monday. Ahmadinejad said Iran has been around for thousands of years, but Israel has
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