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  • Star-studded party for Israeli president's 90th

    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli and global leaders, local celebrities and Hollywood superstars celebrated under one roof Tuesday to honor Israeli President Shimon Peres for his upcoming 90th birthday, reflecting world respect for one of the country's peace pioneers.(   06/18/2013 5:53 PM )

  • Clashes erupt in Egypt over Islamist governors

    CAIRO (AP) -- Clashes erupted between supporters and opponents of Egypt's president and his Muslim Brotherhood Tuesday over his appointment of new Islamist governors, some in areas where opponents are strong.(   06/18/2013 5:24 PM )

  • AP EXCLUSIVE: US war games send signal to Assad

    ZARQA, Jordan (AP) -- Under the watchful eye of stern-faced American advisers, hundreds of U.S.-trained Jordanian commandos fanned across this dusty desert plain, holding war games that could eventually form the basis of an assault in Syria.(   06/18/2013 5:20 PM )

  • Star-studded party for Israeli president's 90th

    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli and global leaders, local celebrities and Hollywood superstars celebrated under one roof to honor Israeli President Shimon Peres for his upcoming 90th birthday.(   06/18/2013 5:11 PM )

  • Star-studded party for Israeli president's 90th

    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli and global leaders, local celebrities and Hollywood superstars celebrated under one roof to honor Israeli President Shimon Peres for his upcoming 90th birthday.(   06/18/2013 5:10 PM )

  • Fears of violence as Egypt nears June 30 protests

    CAIRO (AP) -- Massive nationwide protests that Egypt's opposition plans for June 30 are taking on a dangerous edge.(   06/18/2013 5:04 PM )

  • Syrian warplanes strike rebel posts in Aleppo

    BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian warplanes struck rebel positions near a besieged military air base and other rebel-held areas in the country's north Tuesday as regime forces stepped up attacks against opposition fighters in the key province of Aleppo, activists said.(   06/18/2013 4:54 PM )

  • Syrian pound tumbles on US plans to arm rebels

    DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) -- Many exchange shops closed in Damascus on Tuesday, fearing more chaos a day after the Syrian currency plunged to a new record low, reflecting growing fears in the capital following a U.S. decision to arm rebel groups fighting to topple President Bashar Assad's regime.(   06/18/2013 4:05 PM )

  • Iraqi suicide bombers hit Baghdad mosque, kill 34

    BAGHDAD (AP) -- Two suicide bombers targeted a Shiite mosque in Baghdad on Tuesday, one blowing himself up at a nearby checkpoint while the other slipped inside during prayers. The blasts killed 34 people, Iraqi officials said.(   06/18/2013 2:27 PM )

  • Israeli premier: pressure on Iran must continue

    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's prime minister says the international community must not ease pressure on Iran because of the election of a reformist president.(   06/18/2013 2:07 PM )

  • Israeli premier: pressure on Iran must continue

    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's prime minister says the international community must not ease pressure on Iran because of the election of a reformist president.(   06/18/2013 2:06 PM )

  • Israeli premier: pressure on Iran must continue

    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's prime minister says the international community must not ease pressure on Iran because of the election of a reformist president.(   06/18/2013 2:06 PM )

  • Israeli premier: pressure on Iran must continue

    JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's prime minister says the international community must not ease pressure on Iran because of the election of a reformist president.(   06/18/2013 2:06 PM )

  • Clashes erupt in Egypt over Islamist governor

    CAIRO (AP) -- Clashes have erupted between supporters and opponents of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood over the recent appointment of an Islamist governor in a northern city.(   06/18/2013 1:24 PM )

  • Clashes erupt in Egypt over Islamist governor

    CAIRO (AP) -- Clashes have erupted between supporters and opponents of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood over the recent appointment of an Islamist governor in a northern city.(   06/18/2013 1:23 PM )