Middle East

BEIRUT, Nov 23 (Reuters) – More than half of families in Lebanon had at least one child who skipped a…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The tiny Arab nation of Qatar has for years employed a former CIA officer to help spy…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The head of the United Nations’ atomic watchdog met Tuesday with Iranian officials to press for…

AMMAN, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Jordan’s parliament began deliberations on Monday of proposed constitutional reforms that officials say revitalize the…

JERUSALEM, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Naftali Bennett signalled readiness on Tuesday to step up Israel’s confrontation with Iran…

JERUSALEM, Nov 22 (Reuters) – An Israeli state inquiry into a crush that killed 45 people, including Americans and Canadians,…

CAIRO (AP) — Security forces have targeted hospitals and blocked injured protesters from treatment since the military seized control of…

JERUSALEM (AP) — A one-time confidante to Benjamin Netanyahu began testifying against him Monday in the former Israeli prime minister’s…

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 22 (Reuters) – The United Nations on Monday pushed for urgent action to prop up Afghanistan’s banks,…

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s interim prime minister filed a request Sunday to run for president, despite being barred from elections…