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AMMAN, Jordan — A prominent Palestinian writer who was jailed in Syria for nearly three weeks described the facilities as…

RAMPUR SINGHARA, India — The daily trip to high school was expensive, long and eventually too much for Indian teenager…

DAMASCUS, Syria — A roadside bomb exploded in a restive suburb of the Syrian capital as senior UN officials toured…

BEIRUT — A restive district of the Syrian capital has been rocked by overnight fighting between government forces and army…

BEIJING — A plane carrying a blind activist at the center of a US-China diplomatic tussle has departed from Beijing for the…

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni troops battling Al-Qaeda fighters in the country's south have forced them to retreat but military officials…

BEIRUT — In his first interview since December, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has insisted his regime is fighting back against…

BENGHAZI, Libya — A Libyan government spokesman says clashes in a western city have left six dead and at least 20 injured. Nasser…

BEIRUT — The UN says an observer team that came under fire in northern Syria stayed overnight with rebel forces,…

TACHUIEN, South Sudan — A trench dug across a red dirt road marks part of the shifting border this week…