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The skies over the Gaza Strip were calm Wednesday as a long-term ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinians took hold…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his ministers on Sunday that the military campaign against Gaza militants would continue until…

Egypt is to invite Israeli and Palestinian delegations to return to Cairo to resume talks on a long-term truce for…

Police said Wednesday they had arrested 47 people during a night of protests in Ferguson, the Missouri town rocked by…

Huge landslides in western Japan killed at least 32 people and left another nine missing Wednesday, authorities said, after waves…

A Saudi national convicted of murder was decapitated by the sword in the southwest of the Gulf kingdom on Tuesday,…

Ukraine said its artillery destroyed part of a Russian armoured column that entered its territory overnight and said its forces…

Jihadists carried out a "massacre" in the northern Iraq village of Kocho, killing dozens of people, most of them members…

The earliest evidence of mummification in Egypt suggests that the practice of wrapping bodies to preserve them after death began…

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday promised Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to speed up the delivery of billions of…