Army cites military concerns, and not recent photos of scantily clad female recruits, as reason behind move

‘Protests are bordering on illegality, must end immediately,’ says Turkish PM to some 10,000 AKP supporters

Despite fears that weapons will fall into the hands of terrorists, European powers are seeking to end ‘imbalance’ of power

US secretary of state waived congressional restrictions on aid meant to promote democratic reforms

Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh warns Syrian envoy, who takes to social media sites to criticize his hosts, to behave or risk expulsion

Cars, books, films and wine — and pride, too

State Department cautions against actions that jeopardize peaceful frontier; call comes hours after Golan Heights border crossing briefly taken by rebels

Objects from ancient metropolis of Heracleion lost for 1,200 years below Mediterranean sea will be showcased, reports the Daily Mail