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With two of its planes down last year, you’d think Malaysia Airlines might be due for a break. But some hackers apparently disagree.

Sec. of State John Kerry visited Nigeria to advocate for a nonviolent presidential election next month. But his visit happened to overlap with a bloody attack by Boko Haram.

The Islamic State murdered one of its two Japanese hostages. Now, the group is demanding the release of a prisoner for the life of the second.

Why the World Economic Forum will talk about many things -- but not human rights in the world’s biggest county.

The death of King Abdullah has a younger generation of Saudis moving into the top echelons of power.

Does Davos miss one of Its biggest Chinese stars, ensnared in a corruption probe?

Finance Minister says Ukraine is moving forward, despite war.

King Abdullah vociferously opposed the Arab Spring and propped up Egypt's military-backed government.

The Islamist insurgency group wreaking havoc across northern Nigeria and Cameroon is starting to pose a larger regional threat. But the Nigerian government has been slow to act and fast to point fingers.

After trying to throw the doors wide for investors last year, Iranian representatives lie low this year.

Egypt hopes to jump-start its economy by attracting foreign investors and is touting itself as a stable destination for foreign capital.