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Protesters stormed the Syrian embassy in Cairo on Friday, smashing an official portrait and waving the flag adopted by opponents of President Bashar al-Assad.
Original post by By ROBERT MACKEY

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Khaled Meshal has effectively abandoned his long-time base in Syria, where a popular uprising has left thousands dead, and has no plans to return, Hamas sources in Gaza said on Friday.
Original post by By FARES AKRAM

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Heavy bloodshed was reported in three cities, and the head of the observer delegation said mayhem had increased significantly.
Original post by By KAREEM FAHIM and RICK GLADSTONE

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The British government’s so-called money transfers prop up its poorer regions, keeping them from the kind of collapse suffered in euro zone nations like Greece.
Original post by By LANDON THOMAS Jr.

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The operator of the Costa Concordia made its first attempt on Friday to limit the legal consequences of the shipwreck, offering a settlement of about $14,400 to each uninjured passenger.
Original post by By GAIA PIANIGIANI

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Twitter incited anger among its international users on Friday after it announced a new method of blocking individual posts from appearing in certain countries. But some Internet advocacy groups defended it.
Original post by By J. DAVID GOODMAN

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President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday said French troops would leave a year early, by the end of 2013.
Original post by By STEVEN ERLANGER

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The British government’s so-called money transfers prop up its poorer regions, keeping them from the kind of collapse suffered in euro zone nations like Greece.
Original post by By LANDON THOMAS Jr.

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Israel wants existing settlement blocks to become of a part of Israel, an approach that the Palestinians rejected as unacceptable.
Original post by By ETHAN BRONNER

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January 27, 2012 - The United Nations Security Council discusses resolutions as violence continues to spread in Syria.
Original post by By CHARLES DUHIGG and DAVID BARBOZA

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