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Saudi calls on U.S. to remove Sudan from 'terror list'

Saudi Arabia called on the United States Wednesday to remove Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, in a meeting with a visiting envoy. The U.S. last month lifted fast-changing Sudan from a blacklist for religious freedom violations, but Khartoum awaits the bigger prize of...

Soleimani killing adds dangerous new dimension to Iraq unrest

Iranian-backed Shi’ite factions have exhorted Iraqis to turn out for a “million-strong” march on Friday aimed at whipping up anti-American sentiment as the United States’ struggle with Iran plays out on the streets of Baghdad. Those behind the rally have two goals in mind - to...

Facing economic crisis, Lebanon's government weighs options

 Lebanon’s Hezbollah-backed government will walk a political tightrope as it acts to urgently secure foreign funding to ward off financial collapse, and could look to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for assistance. Formed by the Iranian-backed Hezbollah and its allies, the...