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Syrian troops stormed a flashpoint suburb of Damascus on Thursday, rounding people up in house-to-house raids and clashing with army…

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Held captive since last fall, an ailing American woman and a Danish man will soon be safely…

RAMALLAH — A low-level dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians about a future border has ended without any breakthrough, the Palestinian…

MANAMA, Bahrain — Security forces in Bahrain have fired tear gas and stun grenade after opposition groups staged a rare…

DUBAI — The last time Iran's nuclear envoys held talks with the US and other world powers, the negotiations limped…

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's army on Monday formally rejected a US claim that American airstrikes that killed 24 Pakistani troops last…

BEIRUT — Syria rejected Monday a new Arab League plan aiming to end the country's 10-month crisis by calling on…

Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal won't seek re-election, said the Palestinian Islamic militant group in a statement Saturday. The move opens…

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is engaged in an intensive effort with Yemen's embattled strongman Ali Abdullah Saleh to find…

JERUSALEM — The top general of the United States military has begun a round of closed talks with Israeli leaders,…