Three United Nations human rights experts called on Iran Thursday to annul a death sentence handed to an Iranian Kurdish prisoner, citing concerns he had been...
Russia said Thursday it would screen at the United Nations an interview with a child who it claims was made to pose as a victim of chemical weapons in Syria.
Two United States congressmen introduced a bill this week to the House of Representatives calling for an investigation into Hezbollah.
The World Health Organization says he first-ever vaccine for dengue needs to be dealt with in "a much safer way," meaning that the shot should mostly be given...
Dozens of people with disabilities gathered Thursday in Beirut’s Riadh al-Solh Square as Cabinet met, protesting inaccessible polling stations in the hope of...
North Korea has expressed its desire for "complete denuclearization" of the Korean peninsula and is not seeking conditions such as U.S. troops withdrawing...
Turkey's ruling AK Party taunted the main opposition party on Thursday to name a candidate to challenge Recep Tayyip Erdogan for June elections which are...
A UN security team was fired at on Tuesday while on a reconnaissance mission in the Syrian town of Douma ahead of the deployment of experts investigating an...
A visit by international chemical weapons inspectors to the location of a suspected poison gas attack in the Syrian town of Douma has been delayed after...
Local and international NGOs working with Syrian refugees in Lebanon met with representatives of Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s economic team, the European...
Buses carrying hundreds of Syrian refugees departed southeastern Lebanon's Shebaa bound for Syria Wednesday afternoon, in a move that President Michel Aoun...
Men, women and children fleeing the Horn of Africa have faced torture and sexual violence in conflict-wracked Yemen at the hands of government officials,...
Bangladesh has failed to persuade aid agencies to sign up to its plan to move 100,000 Rohingya refugees to a remote island in June, internal documents show,...
A U.N. security team came under fire in Syria while doing reconnaissance for inspectors to visit sites of a suspected chemical weapons attack, and officials...
The Syrian "White Helmets" rescue organisation has pinpointed for international inspectors the places where the victims of the suspected chemical weapons...
Buses carrying hundreds of Syrian refugees from southeastern Lebanon’s Shebaa reportedly arrived in Syria’s Beit Jin Wednesday evening, in one of the first...
Three Belgian companies are facing prosecution for allegedly exporting a chemical that can be used to make the deadly nerve agent sarin to Syria, in breach of...
Indonesia’s new anti-narcotics chief Heru Winarko called for an expansion of rehabilitation centres across the country on Wednesday, flagging a new approach...
The Arab world has been waiting for a long time for an American leader with the vision, the sense of justice and the will to reconnect again with the region...
Five Palestinians were wounded by Israeli fire along the Gaza border Wednesday, the Health Ministry in the Palestinian enclave said, with tensions high over...