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BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad made his first appearance since a brazen bomb attack killed three members of his inner circle while government troops launched a wide-ranging assault on Thursday to snuff out rebels throughout the...
Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended a longtime aide to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton against unsubstantiated allegations that her family has ties to Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, repudiating charges...
Egypt's top intelligence agency, long a secretive power behind the country's ruling system, is taking a small but unprecedented step out of the shadows in an apparent attempt to win the public's support in the face of potential...
BEIRUT — Syria's rebel commander says his forces carried out an attack in Damascus that killed the defense minister and other regime officials. But he denies it was a suicide bombing.
Riad al-Asaad said in a phone interview from his...
Egypt's president has flown a journalist detained for nearly two weeks in Sudan after covering protests there back to Cairo with him on his private plane.
A post on President Mohammed Morsy's Facebook page says Shaimaa Adel left Sudan and...
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton used her first meeting with Egypt's new Islamist president to pressMohammed Morsy to start a dialogue with military leaders as a way of preserving the country's transition to...
MANAMA, Bahrain— Anti-government protesters in Bahrain have clashed with police in widespread demonstrations against moves by authorities to ban opposition rallies.
The clashes on Saturday included demonstrators...
MADRID — Spanish miners and sympathizers incensed with the nation's seemingly endless austerity cutbacks clashed with riot police on one of Madrid's most famed avenues Wednesday, and six demonstrators were hospitalized after...
RAMALLAH — The Palestinian finance minister says his self-rule government is facing its worst financial crisis in years because donor countries have paid only US$466 million of US$1.2 billion promised this year.
The Palestinian Authority,...
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — On the 17th anniversary of Europe's worst massacre since World War II, Muslims in Bosnia are heading to Srebrenica to attend a funeral for 520 newly identified victims.
The remains of those Muslim men and...
