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President Donald Trump says U.S. negotiators will head to Pakistan on Monday for another round of talks with Iran. The aim is to extend a fr...

The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz has escalated again as Iran reverses its reopening of the crucial waterway and fires on ships attempt...

The ceasefire in Lebanon left northern Israeli residents saying they felt betrayed, and that Hezbollah was still a threat. Opposition leader...

Washington and Tehran are testing the boundaries of international laws that have managed the seas remarkably well, protecting freedom of nav...

The return of professional soccer to one of Cameroon’s Anglophone regions reflects a cautious optimism about the future in a place upended b...

Viktor Orbán’s landslide loss happened despite full-throated backing from the Trump administration. Now, even far-right populists in Europe...

Iran’s missile attacks and its closing of the Strait of Hormuz have cost the oil-producing Gulf Arab states untold billions. In response, th...

Dhaka is the beating heart of Bangladesh’s textile industry. But beyond the capital, women are meeting a demand for traditional, handwoven r...

Project Resource Optimization matches defunded USAID projects with new donors, allowing the lights to stay on as American foreign aid retrea...

Three years of fighting have carved Sudan into two halves. The fight is now for the country’s center, where civilians are paying a devastati...

Researchers asked people from different countries to rank the morality and ethics of their fellow citizens. The results could offer insights...

Taiwan’s opposition leader has returned from a trip to the Chinese mainland, where she pushed for cross-straight dialogue. But her diplomati...

Even before the Iran war, launched against Gulf Arabs’ advice, sentiment in the region toward Israel was souring over its Palestinian polici...

Hungarians showed they were tired of Viktor Orbán’s rule, as Peter Magyar ousted the prime minister behind unexpectedly high turnout and sup...

President Donald Trump announced a blockade to stop ships from entering or leaving, adding that the U.S. was ready to “finish up” Iran at th...

Face-to-face negotiations have begun between the United States and Iran in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced.

In Israel, support for the war against Iran has been high. Civilians readily made sacrifices to support strategic aims. But the ceasefire ha...

Pakistan is set to mediate talks between the United States and Iran. But across the Middle East, there is little optimism about what comes n...

Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party have held office in Hungary for 16 years. A reform-minded lawyer, backed by young voters, might soon end t...

Peruvians will elect their 10th president in as many years, choosing their next leader from a crowded field.

Delegates from the U.S. and Iran are preparing to meet in Pakistan, where the world hopes they can turn a fragile ceasefire into lasting pea...

Weeks of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah have been devastating for Lebanon, where more than a million people are displaced – and hundr...

Unaffected so far by the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, the battle to disarm Hezbollah in Lebanon has been shaping up to be a main focus of Israelis,...

On the border with Hungary, Ukraine’s Zakarpattia region sits at the center of tensions between Kyiv and Budapest over language and cultural...

In the wake of a shaky ceasefire deal, the U.S. appears in a weaker position globally than when the war with Iran began.