April 19, 2016 Jordan halts plan to install cameras at Jerusalem holy site Jordan's prime minister says his government has decided to call off a plan to install surveillance cameras at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site.
April 19, 2016 Morocco: one of the world's oldest libraries is renovated The settling dust from renovations and the banging of tools aren't ideal sights and sounds for a library — but this is no ordinary library.
April 18, 2016 Carter arrives in Iraq for talks on how to beef up IS fight Defense Secretary Ash Carter has arrived in Baghdad to talk to Iraqi leaders about the next steps to beef up the Iraqi forces working to retake the northern city of Mosul.
April 18, 2016 Organization opens center in Poland amid Jewish revival A major Jewish organization has opened its first chapter in Poland, the most recent sign of a Jewish revival in the Central European nation that comes even as Jews have been recently fleeing Western European nations hit by Islamic violence.
April 18, 2016 The Latest: EU border agency says Mediterranean crossings up The Latest on European efforts to deal with the influx of migrants (all times local): 3:50 p.m.
April 18, 2016 German Muslim leader draws nationalist party Nazi parallel A German Muslim leader is drawing a parallel between a nationalist party and the Nazis after a prominent party member said that Islam is incompatible with Germany's constitution.
April 18, 2016 More followers of Iraqi Shiite cleric join rally in Baghdad More followers of an influential Iraqi Shiite cleric have joined a rally in central Baghdad to press lawmakers to vote on a Cabinet shakeup proposed by the prime minister.
April 18, 2016 Turkey detains 101 people linked to US-based Muslim cleric Turkey's state-run news agency says police have detained 101 people suspected of having financial links to U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who is accused of attempting to overthrow the government.
April 18, 2016 Jordan says Brotherhood offices raided due to police mix-up The Jordanian government says security forces mistakenly raided the headquarters of the kingdom's largest Muslim Brotherhood group after confusing it with the offices of an outlawed organization.
April 18, 2016 The Latest: Turkey: Border guards didn't shoot at Syrians The Latest on Europe's migration crisis (all times local): 4:10 p.m.