Middle East

Palestinians choose mayors and local councils in communities across the West Bank on Saturday, a rare chance to cast ballots…

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said that de-escalation zones proposed by his ally Russia were a chance for rebels to “reconcile”…

The United Nations still has a million questions about a Syria deal struck last week by Russia, Turkey and Iran,…

Pizza Hut has apologized and fired an advertising firm responsible for an Israeli Facebook ad that mocked the leader of…

A Human Rights Watch activist said Wednesday that Bahrain has barred him from entering the tiny island nation for the…

Several people were injured in eastern Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, residents and activists said, when security forces entered the old…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Muslims to stand up for the Palestinian cause, saying each day that…

An official says 882 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel remain on an open-ended hunger strike.That’s about the same number as…

Protests over jobs and development in southern and central Tunisia have halted production at or shut the fields of two…

Syria's foreign minister said on Monday that his government would abide by the terms of a Russian plan for "de-escalation"…