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BEIRUT — Government forces shelled the central Syrian city of Homs on Monday, striking a makeshift medical clinic and residential…

BEIRUT — The United States proposed an international coalition to support Syria’s opposition Sunday after Russia and China blocked a…

CAIRO — Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women…

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton issued a new warning to Egypt on Saturday that the failure to resolve…

One of the Arab world's best-known comedians has been sentenced to three months in jail for offending Islam, an Egyptian…

At least 71 people were killed Wednesday in violence following a football match in Port Said, when fans flooded the…

DAKAR, Senegal — College students set fire to a bus and threatened to march on Senegal's presidential palace on Wednesday,…

NAIROBI, Kenya — Somali insurgents have shut down food aid distribution by a major aid group because they say the…

TEHRAN — UN nuclear inspectors began a critical mission to Iran on Sunday to probe allegations of a secret atomic…