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In Doha, Syrian opposition groups in exile formed the new Syrian National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces, which will incorporate the SNC.

Israeli forces responded to threats from Syria in the Golan Heights and rockets from Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip on Sunday.

The Muslim Brotherhood-dominated Egypt government has had its ups/downs with Obama. Now, Cairo's message is clear: help improve our economy.

Netanyahu, who so vocally backed Romney in the U.S. contest, now has some reshuffling to do as the Israeli elections draw near.

Iran has reacted cooly to Barack Obama's reelection as U.S. president, citing his support of crippling economic sanctions.

Messages from the world leaders have started pouring in congratulating U.S. President Barack Obama on winning a second term, even as nations weigh in on what his victory could mean to them.

Obama has been reelected. Ohio put the Democrat over the 270 electoral vote threshold. Check back with the live blog for the latest updates.

In a development that has dealt a severe blow to the worsening relations with Israel, Turkey will put four former Israeli military commanders, including the head of the army, on trial in absentia this week for the 2010 killing of nine Turks on a Gaza-bound aid ship.

Israel is believed to possess at least 200 nuclear warheads in its arsenal.

The first cardinal rule is, and always has been, the big boys will have their way.

Obama and Romney appear to evince rather similar foreign policy views.

Yasser Arafat's remains are scheduled to be exhumed on Nov. 26, pending an investigation into his death.

France is home to an estimated 500,000 Jews, the largest Jewish population in Western Europe

Lev died in 2000, and his account has never been made public before.

Private RedPrairie will acquire JDA Software (Nasdaq: JDAS) to battle Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL), SAP (NYSE: SAP).

The recent launch of talks between Iranian and Argentine officials over how to improve relations between their countries is troubling enough from a moral standpoint, but the strategic implications are even worse.

Apple's 10-K filing late Wednesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that the company had allotted an additional billion dollar for Research and Development spending this year.

Barak warned that economic sanctions by the west and diplomatic efforts would fail to completely dissuade Iran.

Two Iranian warships docked in Sudan Monday less than a week after explosions destroyed an arms factory in the capital Khartoum, which the Sudanese government has blamed on Israel.

John McTernan wrote that Hurricane Sandy is clear evidence of god's wrath on America for tolerating President Obama and homosexuals.

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has called on the Muslims to kidnap westerners as a means to free the imprisoned jihadists and to restart the Egyptian revolution, the SITE Intelligence Group has reported.