In recent decades, the Gulf states, namely Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, have adopted a distinct economic and political model that ...

Iraq has pledged to bring all weapons under the control of the state, but that will not work so long as there is a U.S.-led ...

Iraq has pledged to bring all weapons under the control of the state, but that will not work so long as there is a US-led coalition in the country that ...

BAGHDAD - Iraq will hold parliamentary elections on November 11, with analysts saying Iran will be watching closely as it hopes to retain influence over its neighbor after losing regional leverage ...

The first popularly elected African American mayor in Massachusetts, he later ran for U.S. Senate and governor of the state.

Setti Warren was my mayor, my friend, and an exemplar to everyone of public service," Representative Jake Auchincloss wrote.

AFRICOM could have a two-front battle against Islamic militants on its hands if the president follows through on a threat to send the military into Nigeria.

On October 26, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) announced that it was withdrawing its fighters from Turkey as part of a peace process with the Turkish government. Media reports indicate that the PKK ...

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The US president says his threat is over killings of Christians - though experts say there is no evidence they are ...

American hypocrisy is different. It signals the recognition of virtue, because it only makes sense to conceal bad behavior when you actually realize it's bad. There is guilt and even shame. The ...

Setti Warren, the former mayor of Newton who also ran for governor in Massachusetts and the U.S. Senate, died unexpectedly at ...