Middle East
At Least 50 Killed in Yemen Clashes: Military Sources
At least 50 rebels and pro-government troops, including a high-ranking officer, have been killed in clashes in Yemen, military sources...
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Taliban Takeover Sparks Fear for Afghanistan’s Heritage
Bamiyan's cultural center should have been completed last month, showcasing the remarkable heritage of a site that Afghanistan's Taliban desecrated...
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200 Non-Afghans to Leave Kabul in First Airlift Since US Retreat
About 200 non-Afghans including Americans are to fly out of Kabul in the first airlift since the US withdrawal and...
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UN Warns of Up to 500,000 More Afghan Refugees by Year End
The United Nations said it was bracing for a possible exodus from violence-ravaged Afghanistan of up to half a million...
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Young Afghan General Takes Fight Against Taliban to Social Media
36-year-old Sami Sadat, Afghanistan's highest-ranking army officer, is leading the fight against the Taliban on the battlefield and on social media.
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More Than 250 Palestinians Injured in West Bank Clashes: Medics
About 270 Palestinian protesters were injured, mostly by tear gas fire, in clashes with Israeli troops in the West Bank.
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UN Warns of ‘Unprecedented’ Afghan Civilian Deaths From Taliban Offensives
The United Nations warned that Afghanistan could see the highest number of civilian deaths in more than a decade if...
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Iran Seeking to Cut Executions of Child Offenders to Zero
Iran is doing its best to bring down the number of executions of child offenders to zero, a senior Iranian...
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Cross-Border Aid to Syria Will End, Says Russian Ambassador to UN
UN authorization of cross-border humanitarian aid to Syria without Damascus's agreement will stop, the Russian ambassador to the United Nations...
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Palestinian Media Rally for Protection After Activist’s Death
Dozens of Palestinian journalists rallied outside a UN building in Ramallah Monday to demand press freedom following violent clashes with...
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Political Prisoner ‘Unfit’ for Jail Dies in Iran: Activists
A man serving a five-year jail sentence on political charges in Iran has died in custody, activists said, accusing the...
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Amnesty Urges Iraq to Account for 643 Missing Boys and Men
Amnesty International urged Iraq to reveal the whereabouts of 643 Sunni Muslim boys and men abducted five years ago by...
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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Rages on Amid Ceasefire Push
Deafening air strikes and rocket fire once more shook Gaza overnight and early Wednesday amid an international diplomatic push to...
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‘Mixed’ Jewish-Arab Cities Pay Price of Israeli Agression
For years, Jews and Arabs have lived together in the central Israeli city of Lod. This week everything fell apart,...
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Israel Holds Day of Mourning for Stampede Victims
Flags were lowered to half mast as Israel held a national day of mourning for 45 men and boys killed...
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British-Iranian Zaghari-Ratcliffe Sentenced to One Year in Prison
British-Iranian national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, held in Iran since 2016, was jailed for a year and banned from leaving the country...
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Over 120 Wounded in East Jerusalem Clashes
Over 100 Palestinians and 20 Israeli police were wounded in overnight clashes in annexed east Jerusalem, medics and police said...
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Syria Faces Sanctions at Chemical Weapons Watchdog
The world's chemical weapons watchdog will decide this week whether to impose unprecedented sanctions on Syria for its alleged use...
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After Natanz Blast, Iran Vows to Ramp Up Uranium Enrichment
Iran warned it would start enriching uranium up to 60 percent purity, two days after an explosion it blamed on...
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Israel Refuses to Work With ICC on War Crimes Probe, Says ‘No Authority’
Israel said it has formally decided not to cooperate with an International Criminal Court war crimes investigation into the situation...
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