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Lebanon's grand mufti calls for protesters' demands to be met

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...

Russian airstrikes kill child in Idlib

 A child was killed and three people were injured in Russian airstrikes in Idlib de-escalation zone, local civil defense sources said Saturday.   The attacks targeted the city of Jisr al-Shughur and the towns of Al-Nayrab, Sheikh Mustafa, Rakaya, Bidama and Kabina in Idlib,...

Ukraine, Russian-backed rebels begin Donbass village withdrawal

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...

India, Pakistan contacts at 'zero' despite border cooperation

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...