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KABUL - For Taliban militants and US strategists alike, all roads in this impoverished country of mountain passes, arid deserts…

The World Bank on Monday chose Korean-born American health expert Jim Yong Kim as its new president, maintaining Washington's grip…

Sudan shelled a disputed border town seized by South Sudan, a southern military official said Monday, as clashes spread near…

Israel has barred nearly 80 foreigners from flying into the country on grounds they were linked to a pro-Palestinian campaign,…

BEIRUT — An advance team of six UN observers arrived in the Syrian capital to monitor the country’s cease-fire, which…

The United Arab Emirates has summoned Iran's ambassador to Abu Dhabi to denounce a visit by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to…

 

BEIRUT — Syria's ceasefire increasingly was under threat on Sunday as the government vowed a crackdown on a wave of…

KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban launched a series of coordinated attacks on at least seven sites across the Afghan capital…

North Korea's new leader Kim Jong-un delivered his first public speech Sunday and vowed to push for "final victory" for…