The latest published reporting from this region.
France's "absolute priority" was the fight against the Islamic State (IS) group, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot told his Syrian counterpart during his visit to Damascus Thursday. The visit…
Read moreA video widely distributed on January 22 shows a Kurdish fighter filming himself in front of 21 bodies, after the evacuation of a prison in Kobani in Syria. The Syrian Democratic Forces recognize the authenticity…
Read moreUK questions leader's judgement amid revelations of envoy Mandelson's close ties to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Read moreIndia will send team for February 15 game against Pakistan despite boycott by confirmation.
Read moreIn Pakistan, the economic crisis and climate-related natural disasters are placing sustained pressure on the poorest families. In a nation where around 45 percent of the population lives below the poverty…
Read moreSaif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Muammar Gaddafi, was killed in his home in Zintan, Libya, by unknown gunmen. But who is the man who went from being a reformist to being accused of murder and persecution? Details in this report.
Read moreWarring sides exchange 157 prisoners of war each but fail to break deadlock on bringing Russia's war to a close.
Read moreThe economic crisis and natural disasters linked to climate change in Pakistan are having major impacts on all families, especially the poorest. Nearly forty percent of the population of this country lives below the poverty line. Marriage has become...
Read moreTwo of the sons of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi - Muhammad Gaddafi, his half-brother, and Al-Saadi Gaddafi - announced that their brother Saif al-Islam, who was assassinated by unknown assailants on Tuesday, will be buried on Friday in Bani Walid, the stronghold of a tribe that remained loyal to…
Read moreIn Pakistan, the economic crisis and natural disasters are lastingly weakening the poorest families. Around 45% of the population lives below the poverty line. Getting married then becomes…
Read moreRussia announced on Wednesday that it is no longer "bound" by the New START nuclear treaty with the United States, which expires on Thursday, opening the door to an uncertain phase amid fears of a new arms race. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said...
Read moreThe final match of the German Cup competition will remain at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin until at least 2030, after reaching an agreement to extend hosting with the state authorities, according to what the German Football Association announced Thursday.
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