Middle East

The US is bolstering its military presence in Afghanistan, more than 16 years after the war started. Is anyone paying…

International charity ships and Libya’s coastguard and picked up several hundred migrants on Saturday as smugglers trying to take advantage…

Syrian regime forces on Saturday cut off the largest town in Eastern Ghouta from the rest of the opposition enclave…

Britain on Friday signed a multi-billion-pound preliminary order for Saudi Arabia to purchase 48 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets, despite its…

Zemenech Bililin has not seen her sisters in more than a decade, since she immigrated to Israel from Ethiopia with…

Labor strikes. Nationwide protests. Bank failures. In recent months, Iran has been beset by economic problems despite the promises surrounding…

One of the most frightening things about Pakistan’s blasphemy law is that the simplest act can spiral into charges that…

A suicide bomber targeting Afghanistan’s minority Hazaras blew himself up at a police checkpoint in western Kabul on Friday, killing…

If war breaks out in the Middle East, US and Israeli forces are preparing to one day fight alongside one…

A year and eight months after a failed coup, Ankara has shown no sign of de-escalating its crackdown on critical…