(Reuters) - Khalifa Haftar, one of the most divisive figures in post-revolutionary Libya , was appointed army commander for the country's internationally recognized government on Monday in a move that could complicate U.N. talks to end the conflict. Four years after Muammar...

The train-and-equip program for Syrian opposition forces will be held in Turkey's central Anatolia province of Kırıkkale, the national defense minister said on Monday. İsmet Yilmaz was answering reporters' questions in Ankara before attending the ruling Justice and Development...

An explosive charge went off on Monday outside a court complex in downtown  Cairo  – for which a shadowy group has claimed responsibility – amid conflicting reports of casualties. A group calling itself "The Revolutionary Punishment" said on Twitter that its members had...

The Egyptian government said Monday that 33,247 Egyptians had returned home from next-door  Libya since Feb. 16. In statements to Egyptian state television, Al-Anani Hammouda, security chief in Egypt's Matrouh province, said that some 787 Egyptians had returned home via the Salloum...