Under siege in Washington, Trump reaps Saudi arms deal, stronger ties
Under political fire at home, U.S. President Donald Trump sealed a $110 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia on…
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U.N. sees incremental progress after Syria talks
U.N. envoy Staffan de Mistura ended four days of Syria talks on Friday, saying there had been incremental progress…
Under fire at home, Trump lands in Saudi for first foreign trip
Dogged by controversy at home, President Donald Trump opened a nine-day foreign trip on Saturday in Saudi…
ISIS mining Mosul to stop families fleeing as Iraqi forces advance
Islamic State (IS) militants are planting bombs near front doors in Mosul to prevent civilians leaving, a federal…
U.S.-led coalition denies air strikes on militant held Syrian town
The U.S-led coalition on Tuesday denied its warplanes bombed a Syrian border town in the Islamic held eastern…
One in four children in Arab world live in poverty: UNICEF
One in four children in the Arab world live in poverty, often deprived of life's most basic necessities such as…
U.N. restarts Syria talks with fresh format, same challenges
Syria's peace talks in Geneva this week should benefit from a tighter format and a deal to reduce the violence,…
Syria’s army sends reinforcements toward border with Iraq: rebels
The Syrian army aided by Iranian-backed militias was moving troops to a desert region near its border with Iraq…
Syrian army retakes most of rebel-held district on capital’s edge
The Syrian army and its allies are on the verge of completely seizing the rebel-held district of Qaboun on the…
India: Pakistan firing over disputed Kashmir border kills two
A father and daughter were killed in the Indian part of the disputed Kashmir region on Saturday in Pakistani…
