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Army defectors in northwestern Syria armed with rocket-propelled grenades attacked a pro-government youth group office and clashed with Syrian security.

Hundreds of Coptics marching in Cairo Thursday were attacked by unknown assailants.

Iran “has a case to answer” about its nuclear program following a critical report from the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency, the agency’s director said Thursday.

Turkey threatened to cut off supplies of electricity to its neighbor Syria on Tuesday, as Syria becomes more isolated.

A top Libyan official slammed Niger’s offer of amnesty to one of Moammar Gadhafi’s sons, calling it a “challenge and provocation.”

In his first speech to a major regional summit in more than a decade, Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on Friday told fellow Arab states that a new world order called for … Read More

Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rise to power was ushered in by the contentious political aftermath of the 1999 Izmit earthquake. So when another devastating quake laid waste to large … Read More

Saudi Arabia restored diplomatic relations with Canada on Wednesday, the country’s foreign ministry said in a statement, ending a five-year rift over Riyadh’s jailing of activists that damaged trade and … Read More

A recently as March, Iran’s national security chief Ali Shamkhani found himself on the front pages of the world’s top news outlets as he shook hands with a Saudi minister … Read More