Foreign fighters bent on joining jihadis in Syria, Iraq and North Africa are changing tactics to avoid detection, increasingly resorting to tortuous travel...
Jordan’s 20-year-old crown prince Thursday called for measures to prevent the world’s youth from being “lured into the dark world” of Islamist extremists as...
Jordan's 20-year-old crown prince on Thursday called for measures to prevent the world's youth from being "lured into the dark world" of Islamic extremists as...
The Lebanese national football team will be quietly confident of reaching the second round of World Cup 2018 qualification after the Cedars were pitted...
The number of fighters leaving home to join al-Qaida and ISIS in Iraq, Syria and other countries has spiked to more than 25,000 from over 100 nations,...
Chinese tourists are flocking to the remote Palau islands as China’s growing number of rich seek new frontiers abroad, but not everyone in the Micronesian...
Former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Friday, an official in his party said, after he was found guilty on charges...
Maldives police have arrested former President and current opposition leader Mohamed Nasheed under anti-terrorism laws
Russia said Thursday that it had barred four more U.S. citizens from its territory in retaliation for Washington’s decision to expand the number of Russians...
Palestine bowed out of their first Asian Cup Tuesday, determined to learn from the experience of competing with the continent’s elite, but also pleading for a...
Since the jubilation of qualifying for a maiden Asian Cup campaign Palestine have lost their coach, seen friendly matches cancelled, had players blocked from...
On Oct. 13, U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel delivered a major address on climate security at the Conference of the Defense Ministers of the Americas in...
Palestinian footballer Ahed Zaqqut was a local legend. Hanging up his boots after a stellar career as a midfielder, he went on to coach in Gaza until an...
Syria's Al-Qaeda affiliate releases a video of a US suicide bomber who blew himself up at an army post in the northwest of the country.
Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of violating a bilateral treaty and "kidnapping" a Russian accused of hacking into U.S. retailers' computer...
The United Nations seized World Environment Day Thursday to demand action on climate change to protect small island states threatened by rising seas, drought...
Ashraf Al Fawaghra scored with a brilliant free kick to give the Palestinian team a 1-0 victory over Philippines in the final of the AFC Challenge Cup on...
India deploys sharpshooters and security forces around the capital Monday as Narendra Modi prepares to be sworn in as prime minister in a ceremony attended by...
Asia’s football body Wednesday announced an expansion of the flagship Asian Cup from 16 to 24 teams but killed off the lower-level Challenge Cup as part of a...
Authorities in the Maldives are probing reports that islanders saw a "low-flying jumbo jet" on the day the missing Malaysia Airlines plane vanished.