A year ago, Israel, Jordan and Egypt secretly met for peace: report
Initiative to involve other Arab states in the pursuit of peace with the Palestinians ultimately fizzled, newspaper says
Trump administration drafts plan to raise asylum bar, speed deportations
Department of Homeland Security has prepared new guidance for immigration agents aimed at speeding up deportations by denying asylum claims earlier in the process
Syrian forces attack rebel-held areas of Homs, Deraa, Damacus - monitors
Syrian warplanes bombard besieged rebel-held district of Homs, southern Deraa and insurgent areas in Damascus's outskirts
Powers push for ceasefire, weapons withdrawal in E. Ukraine from Monday
Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agree to use their influence to implement a ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons in eastern Ukraine
Congo probes video showing apparent massacre by soldiers
Video appears to show Congolese troops shooting dead a group of apparent militia members armed with slingshots and wooden batons
Battle in west Mosul could see siege, mass displacement - U.N.
"This is a different battle with enormous implications for civilians" - U.N. humanitarian coordinator in Iraq says about Iraq's U.S.-backed offensive against Islamic State
Congo probes video showing apparent massacre by soldiers
Congolese forces have been battling an uprising by militia in the country's central Kasai provinces
Bosnia to appeal U.N. court's genocide ruling, even at risk of crisis
"The request for (revision) will be filed next week"
Syrian 'White Helmets' makers get visas for Oscar travel
Last month it looked as if the Syrian filmmakers would be unable to get to the Oscars because of Trump's travel ban
Pakistan says kills 100 "terrorists" after suicide shrine attack
Bombings killed around 100 people, shaking a nascent sense that the worst of Pakistan's militant violence may be in the past