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JERUSALEM — Thousands of Christians gathered in Jerusalem for Easter Sunday to commemorate Jesus Christ's resurrection, crowding into one of…

VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI implored the Syrian regime Sunday to heed international demands to end the bloodshed and…

BEIRUT — Syria's Foreign Ministry says the government will not withdraw its troops from cities without written guarantees from armed…

SANAA, Yemen — Loyalists of former Yemeni leader Ali Abdullah Saleh seized the country's main airport Saturday as tanks and…

Fang Lizhi, one of China's best-known dissidents whose speeches inspired student protesters throughout the 1980s, has died in the United…

Iran has the knowledge and scientific capability to produce nuclear weapons but will never do so, a prominent lawmaker said.

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina— Exactly 11,541 red chairs have been lined up in rows along Sarajevo's main street — one for every…

MANAMA, Bahrain— Bahraini security forces fired tear gas and water cannons at thousands of protesters marching Friday in support of…

The Muslim Brotherhood's candidate for Egypt's presidency is lobbying hard for support of ultraconservative Muslim clerics, promising them a say…

HEBRON, West Bank — Israeli security forces swiftly evicted dozens of Jewish settlers from an illegally occupied building in this…