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Iran's Rouhani preaches outreach to international community
Iranian President-elect Hassan Rouhani vowed Monday to lead a government engaged with the international community with a moderate policy.
Approval of a treaty with Jordan likely will jump start British efforts to deport radical Islamic cleric Abu Qatada, British government officials said.
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Monday Palestinians have set insurmountable preconditions to peace talks.
A Saudi Arabian man convicted of running a relative over with his car, killing him, was executed by beheading Tuesday, officials said.
King Abdullah's naming of his son as the head of the National Guard Ministry has raised concerns trouble's brewing within the royal family.
Researchers in Saudi Arabia say they're working on a drone system that could track potentially deadly floods in real time to sound an alarm before they hit.
Surrounded by crises in all its Arab neighbors, Israeli leaders are not about to facilitate the birth of a Palestinian state.
A British appeals court Thursday ruled documents alleging a former Saudi defense minister helped Hezbollah launder money must be made public.
Lawmakers call for stronger U.S. action in Syria
Republican lawmakers are pressing for U.S. intervention in Syria's civil war, while Democrats call for increased aid but do not rule out military action.
Obama not ready to say Syria used chemical weapons
U.S. President Barack Obama said Friday he isn't ready to accept accusations the Assad regime used chemical weapons in its fight against rebels in Syria.
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Iranians celebrate the qualification of  their soccer team  for 2014 World Cup
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Iranian women flash the victory sign during a street celebration in Tehran, Iran on June 18, 2013. The Iranian national soccer team defeated South Korea in their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying soccer match in Ulsan, South Korea. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian .