BEIRUT: Tens of thousands of Syrians in areas recaptured by government troops this year remain starved of humanitarian aid, with the relief agencies helping them for years now unable to reach them.As towns switched

BENGHAZI: Libyan forces said they captured a prominent militant on Monday who is wanted in neighboring Egypt.In a statement posted on its Facebook page, the self-styled Libyan National Army, a militia allied with authorities

After months of speculation, Pakistan's new government has decided to approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial assistance as it faces an economic crisis marked by a mounting balance of payments deficit and

The results of Sunday's general election in Bosnia and Herzegovina are threatening to cause further instability in the Balkans, which was wrecked by war in the 1990s. Serb voters chose Milorad Dodik for one

Saudi Arabian officials must prove that journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has been missing since last week, had left the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. "We have to get an

Adel Abdul Mahdi, Iraq's new prime minister, has embarked on the difficult task of negotiating a new government. After months of post-election deliberations and delays due to intra-Kurdish tensions, he was named premier by

Cameroon's opposition candidate has claimed victory in Sunday's presidential polls despite a government warning not to announce unofficial results. "I was charged with taking a penalty, I took it and I scored," Movement for

THE HAGUE: The United States accused Tehran Monday of having “unclean hands” as it fought an Iranian court bid to unfreeze billions of dollars earmarked by Washington for terror victims.Washington said Iran’s “support for

THE HAGUE: The United States accused Tehran Monday of having “unclean hands” as it fought an Iranian court bid to unfreeze billions of dollars earmarked by Washington for terror victims.Washington said Iran’s “support for

ISTANBUL: Syrian rebel groups will complete the withdrawal of heavy weaponry from a demilitariZed zone agreed by Turkey and Russia in northwest Syria’s Idlib on Monday, the state-owned Anadolu news agency said.Under a deal