

Is China Using Business Deals to Expand Middle East Influence?
Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, is welcomed by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani during his official arrival ceremony at the Saadabad...


UN Security Council Considers Burundi Options
US ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power (2nd R) speaks with other UN Security Council ambassadors on January 22, 2016 during a...


Libya's Rivals Declare Unity Cabinet under UN Plan
Damages are seen due to clashes between the Libyan military and Islamic militias in Benghazi, Libya. Representatives of Libya's rival...


Pope Calls for Reconciliation in Annual Christmas Message
Pope Francis delivers his "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and to the world) blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the...


'Shocked and alarmed': New York Times reporter back from Libya describes the ISIS surge ther
ISIS fighters drive through Libya. While Western nations focus on taking ISIS out in Iraq and Syria, the terrorist group's influence in...


Israel Claims Successful Test of Long-range Missile Shield
A successful intercept of a target missile (Photo credit: courtesy Ministry of Defense). Israel says it has successfully tested a...


US Muslim Communities Seek Truth, Social Justice From Candidates
Muslim Prayer at Masjid Ibrahim, Dec.4 2015. NEW YORK—When President Obama addressed terror in San Bernardino and a new wave of...


Egypt: 90 Percent Chance of Hidden Rooms in Tut Tomb
The Nefertiti bust is pictured during a press preview of the exhibition 'In The Light Of Amarna' at the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany,...


Russia, France Put Aside Syria Disputes to Strike Islamic State
Russia and France, long at loggerheads over their approach to the war in Syria, took steps toward a united military front against Islamic...















