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The United States will consider additional military, economic and political assistance to Iraq once a new inclusive government is formed,…

Britain's Africa minister Mark Simmonds resigned on Monday, a spokesman for the prime minister's Downing Street office said, becoming the…

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday warned Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki not to cause trouble as he…

The Palestinians are examining a proposal for a new 72-hour ceasefire in Gaza, a Hamas spokesman told AFP on Sunday.

Lebanon's leading Sunni politician Saad Hariri returned from self-imposed exile Friday on a trip to bolster the country's army as…

The World Health Organization on Friday declared the killer Ebola epidemic ravaging parts of west Africa an international health emergency…

Gaza militants fired a barrage of rockets at Israel on Friday as Palestinian factions at talks in Cairo refused to…

Kuwait said Thursday it was committed to fighting terrorism and its funding after the United States sanctioned three Kuwaitis accused…

More than 400 people have died in an earthquake that devastated a Chinese village, state media said Tuesday, as relatives…

Lebanese troops battled jihadists on the Syrian border on Monday in a third day of clashes, further engulfing the divided…