Former diplomats have urged the UK and France to “act together” over Palestine and prevent Israel's expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank. The joint letter addressing…
Syria’s removal from a US terrorism list erases the last legal obstacle to rebuilding the ruins of the civil war but it raises the pressure on President Ahmad Al Shara to strike a…
Turkish Cypriot officials on Aug. 25 criticized efforts by Greek Cypriots to prevent international events from being held in the island’s north, saying such moves sought to restri…
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa hailed early on Aug. 25 the United States’ removal of his country from the state sponsors of terror list, a major sanctions relief step.
The talks were held during a daylong diplomatic mission to Tehran by Pakistan’s army chief and interior minister.
A few weeks ago, a longtime not boring reader and one of my smartest friends, someone I go to with questions on everything from energy to robotics, told me that he was going to Ch…
A group of displaced girls in Gaza finds moments of joy, safety, and self-expression at a weekly movie screening.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his message marking Ukraine’s Independence Day, praising Türkiye’s support for the country’s …
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that all mines have been successfully removed or detonated in the international waters of the Strait of Hormuz.
The tiny Gulf state is learning that the U.S. president doesn’t always keep his end of the deal. Donald Trump really wanted the plane. The Qataris had flown the $400 million Boein…
The office of Iran’s supreme leader has fallen quiet, fueling uncertainty in a country with decisions to make.
The Trump administration gave its own explanation for why sanctions against Tehran won’t work. No sooner had Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the latest tool for achievi…