

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...


Saudi-led Airstrike on Sana'a Police Kills 15
Policemen gather at the site of a Saudi-led airstrike on the police headquarters in Sana'a, Yemen, Jan. 18, 2016. Saudi-led airstrikes...


Observers See Several Motives for Eritrean Involvement in Yemen
The conflict between Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels in Yemen is drawing in participants from across the Red Sea. Eritrea last month...


Four Killed in Strike on MSF Hospital in Yemen
At least four people were killed Sunday in northern Yemen after a missile hit a medical clinic operated by the aid group Doctors Without...


Witnesses Discount Iran's Claims of Saudi Airstrike on Embassy in Yemen
Witnesses in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, discounted Iranian claims Thursday that Saudi Arabia hit Tehran's embassy there in an overnight...


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...


Government Source: Yemen Talks End, to Resume on Jan. 14
U.N. Secretary-General Special Envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed (C) opens the Yemen peace talks in Switzerland, Dec. 15, 2015. DUBAI,...


Democratic Rivals Highlight Need to Focus on Economy, Islamic State
The Democratic presidential candidates said in their final debate of the year Saturday they are focused on the U.S. economy and defeating...















