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Sense of impunity emboldens autocrats to get rid of enemies

BEIRUT – The disappearance of a prominent Saudi journalist raises a dark question for anyone who dares criticize governments or …

Working class, hard hit by economic woes, fuels Iran unrest

CAIRO — The Iranian town of Doroud should be a prosperous place — nestled in a valley at the junction …

Smothered by the Islamic State, an Iraqi teen dares to dream

MOSUL, Iraq — The three women tensed as their taxi approached the checkpoint manned by Islamic State group fighters. Everyone …

Libya becoming new front in fight against Islamic State

BENGHAZI, Libya – Libya is rapidly turning into a new front in the fight against the Islamic State group, which …

Iran to take a seat among world powers for Syria talks

BEIRUT – Iran takes part in international talks on Syria for the first time this week, giving it a voice …

Saudi King Abdullah, a gradual modernizer, dead at 90

  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — His changes looked minute to the outside world. But in a kingdom where ultra-conservative Muslim …

Violence fuels debate among Muslims over interpreting faith

CAIRO — After gunmen in Paris killed 12 people, Saudi Arabia’s top body of Muslim clerics quickly condemned the attack …

13 years into war on terror, Islamic militants as bold as ever across region

CAIRO, Egypt—It has been a week of stunning advances by Islamic militants across a belt from Iraq to Pakistan. In …

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