WASHINGTON-- U.S. and allied forces have launched 18 air strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq since Saturday morning, including seven near Ramadi,...
WASHINGTON-- U.S. and allied forces have launched 18 air strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq since Saturday morning, including seven near Ramadi,...
MOSCOW- - Russian real estate tycoon Sergei Polonsky was being deported from Cambodia to Russia, an official said on Sunday, where he would...
WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday the U.S. Senate will pass "fast-track" authority to negotiate major trade deals this...
BAGHDAD-- - Islamic State militants overran one of the last remaining districts held by government forces in the Iraqi city of Ramadi on...
KATHMANDU-- The number of people killed in Nepal by two major earthquakes has surpassed 8,500, making the disaster the deadliest to hit the...
RIYADH-- The United Nations envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, called on a Saudi-led military coalition and the country's warring parties to...
CAIRO-- - Egypt has executed six members of a Sinai-based militant group with links to Islamic State for carrying out an attack on...
KIEV-- Western powers are clinging to a fraying peace deal in Ukraine and forcing Kiev to follow suit, even though Russian President Vladimir...
ROME-- Pope Francis' hard-hitting criticisms of globalisation and inequality long ago set him out as a leader unafraid of mixing theology and politics....
DOHA-- Senior Muslim cleric Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi has condemned death sentences passed on himself, former Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and 105 supporters of...
BEIJING-- China's ties with the United States remain stable, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday, as he sought to defuse tension over...
TUNIS--- Tunisian militants have fought in foreign wars for decades, from Afghanistan to Somalia to Iraq. But after the 2011 revolt against President...
SBIBA-- One of the young men was a high school literature student who helped his father tend the family olive trees in their...
GAZA: Israeli occupation authorities decided Sunday to open the Karem Abu Salem crossing to allow the entry of 580 trucks loaded with aids...
THE ANDAMAN SEA--For several days, the fate of roughly 300 desperate Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants has been subject to a repetitive dance in...
CAIRO: Arab Water Council (AWC) said that the arid or semi-arid areas cover about 87 percent of the Arab region, 83 million people...
CAIRO-- At least 10 people were killed in overnight battles in the Yemeni city of Taiz between Houthis and militiamen, residents and medical...
WASHINGTON--The United States is "deeply concerned" about an Egyptian court decision to seek the death penalty for former President Mohamed Mursi, a State...
