Top appeals court threw out 2nd of two life sentences against former president, in a conviction on espionage charges involving Palestinian Hamas group
Mohamed Morsi, Egypt's first freely elected civilian president, will still have to serve lengthy sentences in other cases
Assault is slowed by berms, bombs and booby traps
Russian ultimatum to “rebel” fighters comes as fleet arrives off Syrian coast
Former Army Commander and long-time aspirant to country’s presidency, Gen. Michel Aoun, was elected to fill top post after a two and a half year political void
Confusion, tension and threat of violence reign as competing militias in Tripoli lock horns over who controls what
Bomber Strikes a Shi'ite Muslim religious observance
Bombing in northern Baghdad hits Shi'ites marking the Ashura holy day and a local funeral procession; US, Iran condemn attack
But Islamist Justice and Development Party will need to form a coalition government, and several of its former partners lost strength
Haider al-Abadi’s comments come amid dispute with Turkey over presence of Turkish troops in northern Iraq
Scores of civilians, including children, killed as latest strikes ravage Aleppo
Amid talk of imminent operation to wrest Iraqi city of Mosul from IS control, some see official number as exaggerated
Fayez Saraj, head of national unity government, and Aquelah Saleh, head of Tobruk-based parliament, seek agreement on new government acceptable to rival factions
Iranian supreme leader Khamenei blames Saudi royals for last year’s stampede Tehran says killed hundreds of its pilgrims
Effort to shift 4,000 from Damascus suburb began Friday; Syrian government calls pact a ‘model’ for other areas
Pullback was major demand by Ankara after Turkey sent forces across border to take Islamic State-held town of Jarablus
New report — based on recollections of dozens of survivors — details systematic torture and brutality in Syrian military prisons
Amateur video shown by pro-Houthi Yemeni media showed part of the rudimentary two-story Abs Hospital complex on fire and a number of bodies lying in the courtyard of the facility
UN humanitarian chief calls for halt to fighting to repair damaged infrastructure and deliver humanitarian aid, says 'conditions across the rest of Syria are ... increasingly difficult'
Announcement came after Syrian government forces set up road block to close Castello Road supply route and lay siege to area
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