UN: Security Council votes 15-0 to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons
Unanimously adopted, the resolution demands eradication of Syria's chemical weapons without threat of military response.
Israel: PM puts wars on hold, spends afternoon discussing Moses
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu set aside two hours to discuss with a group of rabbis and scholars why God did…
Israel: UN chief admits organization biased against Israel
The head of the UN, Ban Ki-moon admits to Israeli students that the organization he heads is biased against the…
Iran: Ticking time bomb?
By Marney Blom On the heals of another round of failed nuclear talks between the P5+1 nations – the five…
Mideast: Syrian forces’ access to chemical weapons a game changer
The United Nations is investigating claims by the government and rebels that either side used chemical weapons against each other…
MidEast: Jordan shuts Syria border crossing, UN pulls staff
Main border crossing with Syria closed for the first time since revolt as UN removes some staff after shell lands…
Syria: UN confirms Hezbollah fighting for Assad in Syria
Report warns that civil war fighting has split along sectarian lines, pitting ruling Alawites against majority Sunnis.