Lebanon’s grand mufti, the top cleric for Sunni Muslims, called on Saturday for the formation of a new emergency government of technical experts and for those in power to meet protesters’ demands. The country is in political and economic turmoil after three weeks of nationwide protests...

Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed rebels began withdrawing from a village in the disputed Donbass region Saturday, one of a series of measures that could pave the way for a summit between Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany. Fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed...

Contacts between India and Pakistan are "zero," Pakistan's foreign minister said, even as a border crossing opened Saturday for Indian pilgrims to visit a Sikh temple in one of the most significant acts of cooperation in decades by the old rivals. The border crossing pact between the...

  Iraq's oil production and export rates remain stable, Oil Minister Thamer Ghadhban said Saturday, as the country remained gripped by widespread anti-government protests. "Ghadhban pointed to the stability of production and export rates, and the extractive side was in very good...