A top Australian arts festival has seen the withdrawal of dozens of writers in a backlash against its decision to bar an ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he plans to speak with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk about restoring internet in Iran, where authorities blacked out service amid ongoing ...

Turkey on Sunday prevented Iranian nationals from protesting outside Iran's consulate in Istanbul, with the area cordoned off ...

Syria's government was in full control of Aleppo on Sunday after taking over the city's Kurdish neighbourhoods and evacuating ...

Israeli fire killed at least three Palestinians in two separate incidents across the enclave, local health authorities said, ...

In a nation where opposition to almost half a century of clerical rule has long been fragmented, the son of the last shah of ...

Over the longer term, Washington’s bid to bring the world’s largest proven crude oil reserves firmly into its orbit raises ...

At a hospital in Gaza, wards are filled with patients fearing they will be left without care if Doctors Without Borders (MSF) ...

The deal reached in Paris under US mediation reflects a rare step toward managing tensions but stops short of halting Israeli ...

Protests that began over economic conditions have increasingly taken on a political tone reminiscent of earlier nationwide ...

Iranians took to the streets in new protests against the clerical authorities overnight despite an internet shutdown, as ...