People will be allowed through the Gaza Strip's only crossing with a country other than Israel. Thousands are waiting to leave the enclave for medical treatment, the local health authority said.

The blast in the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas comes amid heightened US-Iran tensions. State media has attributed the incident ...

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Afghanistan's consulates in Germany are being taken over by Taliban officials, putting Afghani people at the mercy of the regime they fled.

The United States has introduced a new food pyramid with significantly more meat, dairy and fat. Health and sustainability experts are alarmed.

The arrival of charge d'affaires Laura Dogu comes one month after US forces kidnapped leader Nicolas Maduro and brought him to New York to face trial. Dogu is a veteran diplomat and Spanish speaker.

Many have noted a striking resemblance between the face of an angel in a restored church in Rome and that of Italy's prime minister. "No, decidedly I do not resemble an angel," Giorgia Meloni has said ...

The boy and his father had been detained by US immigration agents during a Minneapolis raid earlier this month. An image of the boy during the raid sparked outrage and brought a defense from US Vice ...

Disruptions to Ukraine's power grid have led to outages there and in neighboring Moldova. Kyiv's metro and water supply have ...

Amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to avert a wider conflict in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, the Gulf states and Israel are ...

A wave of strikes hit different locations across Gaza, including apartments and tents, a day before the Rafah border is set to reopen.

Officials have said at least ten security personnel and 37 militants were killed in southwestern Balochistan province.