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In war-torn Syria, uprising birthplace seethes 10 years on

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BEIRUT — Daraa was an impoverished, neglected provincial city in the farmlands of Syria’s south, an overwhelmingly Sunni Muslim backwater far from the more...

Rights group: Jordan’s debt prisons violate human rights law

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AMMAN, Jordan — Samer Qraih had a good job working at a bank in Amman, Jordan, and decided to start his own business importing...

UN says no progress in Yemen talks over prisoner swap

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CAIRO — Yemen’s warring sides did not achieve progress in their latest round of negotiations over a prisoner swap, the United Nations said on...

Jordan says troops kill 2 drug smugglers near Syria border

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AMMAN, Jordan — Jordanian troops clashed with drug smugglers on the border with Syria on Friday, killing two people and seizing a shipment of...