After over 15 months, a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip has taken effect. Israel and Hamas agreed on a multiphase plan to exchange hostages for Palestinians held by Israel. The first are now free.

A meeting between the two leaders in ethnically divided Cyprus has ended without an agreement, with both sides failing to ...

One of the Israeli hostages freed on the first day of the Gaza ceasefire said Monday in her first comments since being released that she has “returned to life.” ...

Iranian media is reporting that Iran's Supreme Court has sentenced the musician to death for insulting the Prophet Muhammed.

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DOHA, January 16. /TASS/. The radical Palestinian movement Hamas and Israel have reached an agreement on ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. TASS has gathered the main details about the deal. - Hamas and ...

The impoverishment of northwest Syria has seen a rising trend in young Syrians being recruited as mercenaries to protect ...

On Monday, Tanzanian journalist Maria Sarungi maintained that her Sunday abduction by four armed men was at the instigation ...

Saudi Arabia on Sunday called for the lifting of sanctions on Syria after meetings with top diplomats from the Middle East ...

Turkey is allowing one adult per Syrian family to return after visiting their homeland, but experts warn that easing ...

When the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then known as Zaire) rebelled against their brutal and corrupt ...

Talks aimed at ending a 40-year-old militant conflict have fostered peace hopes in Turkey but the precarious situation of ...