Middle East

Vaccinated faithful throng Jerusalem church for Holy Fire

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JERUSALEM — Hundreds of Christian worshippers made use of Israel’s easing of coronavirus restrictions Saturday, packing a Jerusalem church revered as the site of...

May Day protesters demand more job protections amid pandemic

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PARIS — Workers and union leaders dusted off bullhorns and flags that had stayed furled during coronavirus lockdowns for slimmed down but still boisterous...

Mapping the Afghan war, while murky, points to Taliban gains

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<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates &mdash; Trying to map the long war in Afghanistan has become an increasingly challenging task ahead of the planned withdrawal...

May Day protesters demand more job protections amid pandemic

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<p>PARIS &mdash; Workers and union leaders dusted off bullhorns and flags that had stayed furled during coronavirus lockdowns for slimmed down but still boisterous...

Vaccinated faithful throng Jerusalem church for Holy Fire

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<p>JERUSALEM &mdash; Hundreds of Christian worshippers made use of Israel’s easing of coronavirus restrictions Saturday, packing a Jerusalem church revered as the site of...

UN says 125 Europe-bound children rescued off Libyan coast

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; A total of 125 Europe-bound children were rescued at sea this week by Libyan authorities off the Mediterranean coast, the United Nations...

Germany charges man with fundraising for Islamic State group

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<p>German prosecutors have charged an Iraqi immigrant with membership in a terrorist organization on allegations that he raised thousands of dollars for the Islamic...

UN focuses on demand to repatriate foreign fighters in Libya

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UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council held an informal meeting Thursday focusing on the repatriation of more than 20,000 foreign fighters and mercenaries...

Despite 3-week lockdown, many remain on the move in Turkey

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<p>ANKARA, Turkey &mdash; Turkish security forces on Friday patrolled main streets and set up checkpoints at entry and exits points of cities, to enforce...

UN says 125 Europe-bound children rescued off Libyan coast

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CAIRO — A total of 125 Europe-bound children were rescued at sea this week by Libyan authorities off the Mediterranean coast, the United Nations...