Syria's new leaders have reportedly given high-ranking military posts to several foreign Islamist fighters. It is raising ...

Journalist Cecilia Sala, who was held by Tehran police for almost three weeks for her "journalistic activities," has been released and is headed home.

Iran executed at least 901 people in 2024 – including 31 women, some of whom were convicted of killing their husbands while ...

Pakistani security forces suffered the deadliest year in almost a decade. The trend has worried residents, who say the state ...

Ukraine says it hit an oil depot inside Russia that served a strategic air base in the southern Saratov region in what appears to have been a strike with Ukrainian weapons.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has said again that he is eager to see negotiations with Russia on ending the war in Ukraine begin soon after he returns to the White House but gave no specifics on ...

The United States on January 7 announced sanctions on a senior Hungarian official who has a critical role in Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government for his alleged involvement in corruption.