Middle East

  A storage site housing half of Baghdad’s ballot boxes from Iraq’s parliamentary election in May caught fire on Sunday,…

  Iranian President Hassan Rouhani criticized US “unilateralism” in withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal and said on Sunday he…

Clashes between troops backed by a Saudi-led coalition and the Iran-aligned Houthis intensified near Yemen’s Hodeidah over the weekend as…

  Syrian President Bashar al-Assad denied that military ally Russia was making decisions for him, but said it was natural…

The Taliban announced its first ceasefire in Afghanistan since the 2001 US invasion on Saturday, with a three-day halt in…

  Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said allowing television channels to broadcast some of the World Cup matches in Russia would only…

  At least 18 people were killed and over 90 wounded in an explosion in Baghdad’s Sadr City district on…

  Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced a ceasefire with Taliban insurgents until June 20, coinciding with the end…

  The Israeli military shot dead a Palestinian during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, saying a…

  An air strike by Turkish warplanes “neutralized” at least six militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in…