Cypriot president Nikos Anastasiades is in uncharted waters. He is still hoping for progress in United Nations-sponsored talks to reunify the island, but the newly-elected leader of the Turkish ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain buries world’s longest serving prime minister
Bahrain on Friday buried Prince Khalifa bin Salman al Khalifa, the world's longest serving prime minister, after his body returned from the United States where he died on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Bahrain WEC: Conway, Lopez put #7 Toyota on pole for decider
Mike Conway and Jose Maria Lopez outpaced their Toyota teammates to claim pole position for the 2019/20 FIA World Endurance Championship finale in Bahrain this weekend. ( read original story ...)
US military says it flew terminally ill Bahrain PM to Minnesota
State Department acknowledges a C-17 flight carried Sheikh Khalifa to Mayo Clinic hospital two months before his death. ( read original story ...)
Qatar lined up to stage Pacquiao-Crawford fight in 2021
It could be the Duel in Doha. Preparing to host the 2022 World Cup, Qatar is now looking to attract big-name boxing. Promoter Bob Arum has been in talks with ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar condemns Jeddah Remembrance Day attack
Qatar has expressed its “strong condemnation and denunciation” of the attack in Jeddah that reportedly targeted the French Consul who was attending the World War One remembrance ceremony on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
‘Restrictions against Qatar violating human rights’
The UN Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights, Alena Douhan, yesterday expressed concerns over impact of blockade against Qatar by Saudi-led quartet on enjoyment of human ... ( read original story ...)
Thousands rally in Armenia against disputed peace deal
Thousands of furious protesters rallied in the Armenian capital for a fourth day running on Friday demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan resign over a controversial peace agreement with Azerbaijan. ( read original story ...)
Georgia’s ballot ‘audit’ starts today. Is it actually a recount?
Georgia election workers begin tallying, by hand, nearly 5 million ballots that were cast in the state in the Nov. 3 presidential election. ( read original story ...)
Politics with The Fix Live Chat: Let’s talk about Georgia
Join Washington Post reporters every Thursday at 12 pm ET for a discussion on the latest in politics. Nov. 19, we'll talk about all things Georgia, the newest and newsiest swing state in the land, ... ( read original story ...)