Middle East

UN chief: Syria in `living nightmare’ after 10 years of war

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UNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that Syria faces “a living nightmare” 10 years after peaceful demonstrations were violently suppressed setting the...

Israeli PM’s wife hospitalized ahead of Netanyahu UAE trip

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JERUSALEM — Sara Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister's wife, was hospitalized Thursday with an appendix infection at Jerusalem's Hadassah Medical Center, a hospital spokeswoman...

Palestinian Fatah kicks out senior member ahead of elections

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RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party has stripped a senior official of his membership after he announced he would run...

Turkey detains 13 for ‘insulting’ Erdogan on Women’s Day

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish police have detained 13 people who participated in a Women’s Day march for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, officials...

UN chief: Syria in `living nightmare’ after 10 years of war

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that Syria faces “a living nightmare” 10 years after peaceful demonstrations were violently suppressed setting the...

US urges Sudan to build an inclusive government for all

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UNITED NATIONS — The United States called on Sudan Tuesday to build an inclusive and representative government that ensures peace, supports people on the...

Burning tires: Lebanon’s protesters send dark, angry message

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BEIRUT — It’s an expression of anger but also of helplessness: Anti-government protesters in Lebanon are burning tires to block key roads, releasing dense...

Sudan officials, Saudi crown prince talk Red Sea investments

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Sudan’s prime minister and Saudi Arabia’s powerful crown prince met Wednesday to discuss Saudi investment opportunities in the Red...

Tel Aviv’s Jewish museum reopens after $100 million upgrade

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TEL AVIV, Israel — From Queen Salome to the late RBG, from Moses to Sandy Koufax, Tel Aviv's newly revamped Museum of the Jewish...

Burning tires: Lebanon’s protesters send dark, angry message

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<p>BEIRUT &mdash; It’s an expression of anger but also of helplessness: Anti-government protesters in Lebanon are burning tires to block key roads, releasing dense...