The possibility of land swaps to establish borders between Israel and an independent Palestine has been raised but is unlikely to result in resumption of negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis. Vita Bekker reports from Tel Aviv Read Article Arab League peace initiative unlikely to reignite talks
A series of quick diplomatic victories for the Syrian opposition have been overshadowed by reminders that, outside the Arab League summit, international divides are deepening. Elizabeth Dickinson reports from Doha Read Article Arab leaders end summit united in opposition to Assad
Nabil Elaraby, the Arab League's chief, who was accompanied by Mohamed Kamel Amr, the Egyptian foreign minister, said in the West Bank city of Ramallah that "Palestine was in need of material and political support". Read Article Arab League in cash-crisis talks with Palestinians
Syrian government forces appear to be intensifying a campaign against rebel-held areas across the country, while opposition fighters are also stepping up attacks. Read Article Violence hampering UN mission in Syria
Star Trek's technological feats are ahead of the times - dreamt up almost half a century ago, much of its technology is today a reality. Can’t you beam me up, Scotty?
Istanbul's famous mosque tries to strike balance between religion and tourism money by providing tourists with coverings. Thomas Seibert reports Turkey tightens Blue Mosque dress code
