On Jan. 20, Turkey began targeting northern Syria with airstrikes and heavy shelling in a campaign that it claims is designed to neutralize a security threat...
An Afghan official says that a former lawmaker and one of his bodyguards were killed after gunmen opened fire on their vehicle in the capital, Kabul.
At least 23 people were killed and more than a dozen wounded in multiple suicide bombings and attacks in Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said, the latest...
At least 23 people, mostly soldiers, were killed and more than a dozen wounded in a series of attacks and suicide bombings in Afghanistan on Saturday,...
A global money-laundering watchdog has placed Pakistan back on its terrorist financing watchlist, Indian media and a diplomatic source said Friday, in a...
The U.N. Security Council should be convinced of the need for a ceasefire in the besieged Syrian enclave of eastern Ghouta, where at least 370 people have...
President Donald Trump's controversial nominee to lead the U.N. migration agency dismissed allegations of anti-Muslim bias Thursday, telling AFP he "never"...
President Donald Trump's controversial nominee to lead the United Nations migration agency dismissed allegations of anti-Muslim bias Thursday, telling AFP he...
Berlin-based anti-graft group Transparency International published Wednesday its global corruption perceptions index covering 180 countries.
Donors have refused to support 200,000 nomadic herders in Afghanistan who are running out of food and stranded with their dying animals after Pakistan closed...
A governor in northern Afghanistan has become the second in the region to defy an order by President Ashraf Ghani to step down, deepening a political crisis...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani agreed Saturday to step up efforts to bring stability to war-ravaged Afghanistan.
India and Iran have agreed to step up cooperation in combatting extremism, terrorism and drug trafficking and restoring peace and stability in war-wracked...
Syria's civil war is in danger of flaring into a regional or even global conflict, but some diplomats hope the high stakes could, paradoxically, pave the way...
Since the International Criminal Court began collecting material three months ago for a possible war crimes case involving Afghanistan, it has gotten a...
Morocco has acquitted a former Guantanamo Bay detainee, held without charge by the U.S. military for over 13 years, of "undermining state security," his...
Iran's president Friday strongly criticized the Trump administration's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and urged Muslims to support the...
A prominent militant commander was killed by a rival hardline group in northern Syria early Friday, a monitor said, in a new hint of fierce intra-rebel...
Syrian troops have uncovered a mass grave containing the remains of more than 30 people killed by Daesh (ISIS) in Raqqa province, state media reported Friday.
Iran's president said Thursday that his country was ready to help promote dialogue as a way to end bloodshed in countries like Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and...