WASHINGTON—In the three years since a preliminary nuclear deal was struck with Iran, Tehran has received more than $10 billion in sanctions relief from around the world in the form of cash and gold,...

BEIRUT- The few scenarios which Muhydin Lazikani, the Syrian thinker and writer, predicted last week seem to have become realised this week: one of them being the ceasefire and peaceful...

  It seems the whole world continues to believe in the deceptive global mission to eliminate Daesh. There is a widespread belief that achieving a military victory over this satanic entity will...

MOSCOW, RUSSIA- Russian rescuers trawling the Black Sea on Wednesday found the second black box from a Syria-bound military plane that crashed at the weekend with 92 people on board, authorities...

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES- Twitter on Wednesday began streaming 360-degree video, allowing users to interact and get behind the scenes of live broadcasts. "Starting today, you can check out live,...

BAGHDAD, IRAQ- Gunmen have kidnapped an Iraqi female journalist after posing as members of the security forces and bursting into her home in Baghdad, authorities said on Tuesday. Afrah Shawqi was...

SOCHI, RUSSIA, Vasily Maximov with Maria Antonova in Moscow- Russian divers were scouring the Black Sea Tuesday for more debris and bodies from a Syria-bound military plane after finding the first...

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS- A terminally ill Dutch six-year-old boy, who hoped to raise a few hundred euros for other sick children by daring people to paint their nails in garish colours, had raised...

BERLIN, GERMANY, Frank Zeller with Michelle Fitzpatrick in Frankfurt- German police on Wednesday stepped up their hunt for the driver of a truck that rampaged through a Berlin Christmas market, in a...