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Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has urged Egyptians to restart their revolution to press for Islamic law and called on Muslims…

The imam of Mecca's Grand Mosque called on Arabs and Muslims on Friday to take "practical and urgent" steps to…

One of 70-odd rockets fired from Gaza into Israel this week hit a chicken coop, critically wounding two Thai migrant…

Fierce clashes between rebels and Syrian regime forces broke out today around a military base near the northern town of…

Syria's army command announced a ceasefire on Thursday to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha but said it reserved…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main coalition partner, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, plan to merge their right-wing parties…

Syrian pilgrims raised rebel flags as the hajj reached its climax near Mecca on Thursday, despite a call from Saudi…

President Bashar al-Assad's forces fired heavy tank and rocket barrages at a Damascus suburb on Thursday, killing five people, opposition…

DUBAI - Kuwait risks sliding into Arab Spring-style protests over a forthcoming election that has polarized opinion in the Gulf…

The UN-Arab League mediator for the Syrian conflict told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad…