Middle East



Rescue workers say they detected a pulse in the ruins of a collapsed building, but it is growing fainter.

New data disproves the hysteria of Merkel’s anti-immigration critics and tells an integration success story.

A Chilean team, working with a dog named Flash, detected the possible survivor trapped below wreckage in the neighborhood of Gemmayze, local media reported, prompting a flurry of activity at the scene.


Even after serving previous prison terms over charges related to his work, Rajabian has approached the upcoming trial with defiance.

The defeat of Khalifa Hifter has touched off a contest for power and wealth among rival militias and political figures.

The French president arrived as a savior, but he alone won't be able to shake up Lebanon's political status quo.

The French president has warned of consequences if he does not see major progress toward a more honest and accountable government in his country’s former protectorate.

U.S. and Israeli delegations flew from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi in a sign of a regional thaw.

Mustapha Adib’s appointment comes ahead of a visit by the French president, who has demanded government reforms.

Officials feared theft of the ammonium nitrate stored at the port but did not seem to fully understand the risks to nearby communities if the chemicals ignited.

The UAE’s deal with Israel leaves Palestinian leaders isolated abroad and stuck at home.

In the Eastern Mediterranean and Baltic Sea, tensions are rising between E.U. countries and the two regional powers on its borders.

The initiative appeared aimed at countering outrage over the kingdom’s human rights record, including its mass executions.

The exchange, which caused no known casualties, was the latest spike in border tensions.

But Karantina’s survivors can’t seem to shed the flashbacks or the broken glass still under their skin

For months, aid agencies have warned that the silent spread of the virus through the conflict-weary strip could be calamitous.

His short speech to the Republican National Convention will reinforce the Trump administration’s unequivocal embrace of Israel as a partisan prop.

A jump in cases followed the Aug. 4 explosion at Beirut’s port. But the numbers were already ticking up.

Financial crisis leaves city starved for reconstruction funding and its traditional character in peril.

But the U.S.'s latest move may only deepen America’s diplomatic isolation.

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