The Obama administration sharpened its response to political upheaval and brutal crackdowns in Egypt on Wednesday, telling its closest ally in the Arab world it must... Read more »
Revelations that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and his aides were willing to scale back long-standing demands for the return of millions of Palestinian refugees... Read more »
Thousands of anti-government protesters massed at several locations in the Egyptian capital Tuesday, chanting against President Hosni Mubarak and calling for an end to... Read more »
CAIRO — Egypt's most powerful and proscribed opposition movement, the Muslim Brotherhood, has decided that it will not participate in an antigovernment... Read more »
Thousands of Jordanians calling for their government to step down marched in several cities Friday in an outpouring of anger over economic hardship and a lack of... Read more »
The stunning collapse of Tunisia's long-ruling president brought cheers from the streets and a flood of messages on Middle East websites Saturday with one overriding... Read more »
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