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Muzghan and her aunt Nasreen walked free from jail in September after confessing to being members of the Taliban's ultra-violent Haqqani net...

Hamas targets in Gaza were struck by Israel's air force on Sunday.Israel said its military struck Hamas targets in Gaza in response to a roc...

A rocket was fired from the besieged Gaza Strip to southern Israel, the army announced.A rocket was fired at Israel from the besieged Gaza...

The United States has officially surpassed 12 million Covid-19 casesThe United States surpassed 12 million coronavirus cases Saturday, acc...

Egypt's foreign ministry dismissed global criticism of its arrests of three staff members of a the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (...

A coronavirus vaccine was high on the agenda at the G20 summit.G20 nations emphasised the need for global access to coronavirus vaccines Sa...

Lebanese Police are on the hunt for 44 prisoners who escaped a detention centre.Police in Lebanon on Saturday hunted for 44 fugitive priso...

Nine were killed in an ambush carried out by the Islamic State group in BaghdadSix Iraqi security personnel and three civilians were kille...

Despite the IS claim, interior ministry spokesman Tariq Arian blamed the Taliban, saying "terrorists" had fired a total of 23 rockets.At...

The overwhelming majority of a UN panel backed the Palestinian right to self-determination.A United Nations panel voted overwhelmingly in fa...

Moscow reportedly said it wants more evidence of civilian killings before it agrees to the sanctions.Russia has stopped a UN Security Coun...

The new lockdown measures, which include shuttering most businesses, shops, malls, and restaurants, include Iran’s largest cities of Mashhad...

The prisoners broke past tight security at the facility near the presidential palace in Baabda, near Beirut, early in the morning, according...

"Of course, there were hard times before the war, but the situation today is even more difficult."Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinya...

Ethiopia's northern Tigray region has been rocked by bloody fighting since November 4, when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced th...

Interior ministry spokesman Tariq Arian blamed the Taliban, saying "terrorists" had fired a total of 23 rockets.At least eight people were k...

The lengths of the exemptions have become a key tool in US policy towards Iraq, demonstrating the level of satisfaction or frustration with...

Explosions rocked the Afghan capital on Saturday, as officials on Friday suggested a breakthrough in peace negotiations was expected to be a...

The presidential Twitter @POTUS account will be taken from President Donald Trump and given to Joe Biden on inauguration day, the social med...

Mike Pompeo will meet with Taliban negotiators in Doha as part of the US's strategy for withdrawal.US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will...

Donald Trump will take part in the summit, which will be held remotely due to coronavirus restrictions.US President Donald Trump will parti...

The United States has allowed Pollard, who has served 30 years in prison for espionage, to go to Israel.An American jailed in 1985 for spy...

The incumbent US president made a rare appearance at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.US President Donald Trump on Friday ma...

Georgia has provided confirmation that Joe Biden won the state.Georgia’s top elections official on Friday certified results showing Joe Bid...

A group of vulnerable asylum seekers have been taken to Rwanda. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has evacuated a group of 79 vulnerable asylum...