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Istanbul cafe handed hefty fine after Erdogan scolds smoker

An Istanbul cafe was fined 6,000 lira ($2,680) on Monday after President Tayyip Erdogan scolded one ...

Nov 04, 2014 12:07 AM EST

U.S. foreign policy concerns loom large in Jerusalem passport case

The United States is facing an unconventional challenge as it seeks to project credibility as a neut...

Nov 02, 2014 05:58 PM EST

Germany scrambles to counter lure of Islamic State

At Berlin's inner-city Carl von Ossietzky high school, Islamic State is on everyone's lips, says his...

Oct 27, 2014 02:35 AM EDT

Canada vows tougher laws as citizens worry in face of attacks

Canada vowed on Friday to toughen laws against terrorism in ways that critics say may curtail civil ...

Oct 25, 2014 07:51 AM EDT

Bahrain opposition confirms it will boycott election

Four opposition groups including the largest, Al Wefaq, will boycott a parliamentary election schedu...

Oct 12, 2014 03:37 AM EDT

Pakistani teen, Indian activist win Nobel Peace Prize

Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, who was shot in the head by the Taliban in 2012 for advocating ...

Oct 11, 2014 07:22 AM EDT

India and Pakistan intensify Himalayan border conflict

Fighting intensified between India and Pakistan in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Wedne...

Oct 08, 2014 02:49 AM EDT

Crime and gangs: the path to battle for Australia's Islamist radicals

The children of refugees who fled Lebanon's civil war for peaceful Australia in the 1970s form a maj...

Oct 07, 2014 03:46 AM EDT

Inmate beards, Facebook threats on U.S. top court's docket

The U.S. Supreme Court opens on Monday a new term in which the nine justices will decide issues such...

Oct 06, 2014 12:14 AM EDT

At haj, Saudi Arabia clerics step up anti-Islamic State drive

Taking aim at Islamic State, Saudi Arabia has mounted a battle for hearts and minds at this year's h...

Oct 05, 2014 01:13 AM EDT

Islamic State video shows second British hostage beheaded

Islamic State militants beheaded British aid worker Alan Henning in a video posted on Friday, trigge...

Oct 04, 2014 03:30 AM EDT

Pakistan's Sharif criticizes India over collapse of Kashmir talks

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif criticized India in his address to the U.N. General Assembly i...

Sep 26, 2014 11:20 PM EDT

Bin Laden son-in-law sentenced to life in U.S. prison

A seemingly unrepentant Suleiman Abu Ghaith, a son-in-law of Osama bin Laden, was sentenced to life ...

Sep 23, 2014 07:37 PM EDT

Minds focused by IS, Saudis and Iranians think about making up

For decades the opposing poles of Middle East power politics, Saudi Arabia and Iran may be driven to...

Sep 22, 2014 09:33 AM EDT

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