Syria’s state news agency says one of its reporters has been assassinated at his home in a suburb of the capital.
Egypt: 3 policemen killed in car accident in Sinai
Egypt’s state news agency MENA says three policemen have been killed and four others injured when their car turned over while chasing a group of criminals in Sinai.
US Navy ship collides with oil tanker in Gulf
The U.S. Navy says one of its guided-missile destroyers collided with an oil tanker early Sunday but that no one was injured in the accident.
Roadside bomb kills Afghan official in east
A provincial spokesman says a roadside bomb has killed a district chief in eastern Afghanistan and three of his bodyguards.
Iran steps up nuclear warhead work, Israel media report
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Iran has stepped up work to develop a nuclear warhead, Israeli newspapers said on Sunday, citing officials in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and leaked U.S. intelligence. The front-page reports in the liberal Haaretz, a frequent Netanyahu critic, and in the conservative, pro-government Israel Hayom could intensify Israeli debate about whether to go to war against Iran – and soon – over its disputed atomic projects. Doing so would defy appeals by U.S. President Barack Obama, seeking re-election in November, to allow more time for international diplomacy. …
Two earthquakes in Iran kill 250 and injure 1800 - Reuters
* Two quakes hit northwest Iran near city of Tabriz * Quakes were 6.4 and 6.3 in magnitude * Casualties may rise as rescuers reach new areas on Sunday * Some 16000 people given emergency shelter By Yeganeh Torbati DUBAI, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Two powerful … Tia Sharp: Grandmother's boyfriend charged with murder - Telegraph.co.uk
Stuart Hazell, 37, will appear in court tomorrow accused of killing Tia, who went missing in New Addington, south London, more than a week ago. Her grandmother, Christine Sharp, 46, who was also questioned on suspicion of murder, has been released on … US, Egypt negotiating Sinai security aid package - Ynetnews
Egypt under Mohammed Morsi's leadership is ready to discuss the proposed aid after previously rejecting it for fear it would appear to undermine its sovereignty. Discussions between the Pentagon and Cairo's military leaders began following last week's … 
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