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DUBAI — Saudi security forces clashed with Shia protesters in the kingdom's oil-rich east at dawn on Friday, killing one…

YANGON — Political prisoners began to walk free from jails around Myanmar on Friday in an amnesty that officials said…

KABUL/WASHINGTON — A video showing what appears to be American forces urinating on dead Taliban fighters prompted anger in Afghanistan…

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's president left the country Thursday for what was described as a one-day private visit to Dubai, amid…

The US military said on Wednesday that a new aircraft carrier strike group had arrived in the Arabian Sea and…

An Arab observer delegation in Syria is running into further difficulties, with two members either quitting or threatening to do…

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, fighting 10 months of pro-democracy protests, greeted thousands of rapturous supporters in a Damascus square on…

TEHRAN — Two assailants on a motorcycle attached magnetic bombs to the car of an Iranian university professor working at…

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad derided the efforts of Arab League monitors to halt violence against anti-government activists, and a senior…

Iran is jamming broadcasts by Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera, satellite operator Arabsat said in a statement received on Tuesday.…