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Kerry’s Day-And-Night Pursuit Reaps Fragile Mideast Talks
When John Kerry stepped onto his plane in Amman, Jordan, after announcing he had brokered a preliminary deal to…
Syria Conflict in Stalemate, David Cameron Says
The Assad government may have got "stronger" in recent months, but more can be done to help Syria's opposition…
Firefighters Have California Blaze Nearly Half Contained
Cooler weather helped firefighters make significant gains on Saturday against a massive wildfire in Southern…
Car Bombs Kill 30 In Shi’ite Districts Of Baghdad
Multiple car bombings in predominantly Shi'ite districts of Baghdad killed at least 30 people on Saturday, police…
Turkey’s Erdogan Slams World’s ‘Double Standards’ On Egypt
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan accused Western and Arab nations of "double standards" for failing to condemn…
Obama’s U.N. Nominee Calls Inaction On Syria ‘Disgrace’
Samantha Power, President Barack Obama's nominee to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, promised to push…
Death Of Yemen Militant A Setback For Al-Qaeda: US
The United States on Wednesday said the death of veteran Al-Qaeda militant Saeed al-Shehri would be a setback for…
Abbas Convenes Key Palestinians To Moot New Talks With Israel
President Mahmoud Abbas will confer with key Palestinian leaders on Thursday about a possible resumption of peace…
After Morsi’s Ouster In Egypt, Tunisia’s Islamists Fear A Similar Fate
There’s one place that has watched the past two weeks of violence in Egypt with particular nervousness: Tunisia,…
Qaeda Yemen Branch Says Nimber 2 Killed In US Drone Strike
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has confirmed the death in a US drone strike of its deputy leader Saeed…