Conflicts / War / Peace

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is confident Iran attacked an Israeli-managed tanker last week, killing two, the top U.S. diplomat...

KABUL (Reuters) - The U.S. and British embassies in Kabul said on Monday the insurgent Taliban may have committed war...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's ambassador to the United States said Washington had asked 24 Russian diplomats to leave the country...

By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) - At least 30 corpses have washed up on the Sudanese banks...

By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to shortly name Swedish diplomat Hans Grundberg...

By Maria Semerdjian BEIRUT (Reuters) - A sculpture of a giant angular figure made from the wreckage of last summer's...

By Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinians facing eviction from Jerusalem's flashpoint Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood will have to wait for...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Troops from Russia and Uzbekistan began joint military drills on Monday near the Afghan border, amid fears in...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati said on Monday he had hoped for a quicker pace towards the...

KABUL (Reuters) -Taliban fighters pushed deeper into the southern Afghan provincial capital of Lashkargah on Monday and closed in on...

By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) - German politician Christian Schmidt took up the post of Bosnia's international peace overseer on...

By Tom Allard and Agustinus Beo Da Costa Jakarta (Reuters) -Indonesia's foreign minister urged Myanmar on Monday to approve the...

NIAMEY (Reuters) - Fifteen soldiers were killed as a result of an ambush in southwestern Niger on Saturday, the country's...

LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and Britain said on Sunday they believed Iran carried out an attack on an Israeli-managed...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Sunday said it believed Iran carried out an attack on an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker...

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian troops stepped up shelling of an opposition enclave in the southern city of...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Eight Egyptian army soldiers have been killed in anti-terrorism operations, the armed forces said on Sunday. According...

SEOUL (Reuters) - Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said on Sunday that if...

By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) -Ismail Haniyeh has been re-elected as leader of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, officials said...

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Myanmar's military ruler Min Aung Hlaing has taken on the role of prime minister in a newly formed...