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An Iranian ship believed to be used by Iran’s elite military force was attacked near Saudi and Yemeni waters on Tuesday, US and Iranian officials said, in an apparent escalation of the …

As a fire raged through a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, Dildar Begum ran in terror from her family’s shack to her brother’s home. “It looked like hell fire,” he said. The …

SINGAPORE – Foreign companies in Myanmar struggle to operate in an increasingly volatile environment as the armed forces use deadly violence against a growing protest movement opposing last month’s coup and sections …

This month, a decade ago, the Syrian civil war began when a group of teenagers – inspired by the Arab Spring that later spread throughout the Middle East – scribbled graffiti on …

WASHINGTON – Israel has attacked at least a dozen ships bound for Syria and mostly carrying Iranian oil out of concern that oil profits are financing extremism in the Middle East, regional …

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Yemen’s Houthi rebels aligned with Iran said they attacked a major Saudi Arabian oil port in the Persian Gulf with drones and missiles on Sunday. Saudi authorities said …

SINGAPORE – At least 38 people have died as Myanmar’s new military rulers, who toppled their democratically elected government on February 1, continued to unleash a deadly campaign to suppress the protests …

In his first weeks in office, the Biden Administration has berated Saudi Arabia and made concessions to Iran. How are things so far? On Monday, Israel accused Iran of being responsible for …

JANGEBE, Nigeria: Suwaida Sani was one of the lucky few. When dozens of heavily armed men stormed the doors of their boarding school and threw bullets into the air in the early …

TORONTO – The United States and Canada plan to modernize a defense radar and satellite network in the Arctic in an attempt to counter the growing military presence in northern Russia and …