MADRID, dpa correspondents (dpa)- An Iranian oil tanker held by Gibraltar for more than a month was cleared for release on Thursday, despite a last-minute request by the United States to keep it...
NEW YORK/BERLIN, Michael Fischer (dpa)- German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas lamented the UN Security Council's inability to take action in finding solutions to armed conflict during his visit to New...
WASHINGTON (dpa)- The White House is tightening rules in order to limit the pathway towards citizenship for immigrants who rely extensively on public benefits, such as food stamps, as part of a push...
CAIRO (dpa)- Syrian government forces on Sunday captured a key town from rebels in the last major opposition stronghold in the country, a war monitor reported. The government forces seized the...
PARIS (dpa) - French authorities should try to bring back seven of their nationals sentenced to death in Iraq for joining the Islamic State extremist group, a UN expert said on Monday. Eleven French...
SEOUL, dpa correspondents (dpa)- North Korea on Saturday fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles from a site on the country's east coast, the South Korean presidential office...
TEHRAN, Farshid Motahari and Pol O Gradaigh (dpa)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Friday that a US-led maritime security mission in the Strait of Hormuz would be a "source of...
ISLAMABAD, Zia Khan (dpa)– Pakistan on Thursday suspended a rail service with India to protest New Delhi's move to strip the disputed region of Kashmir of its special autonomy, but ruled out a...
ISTANBUL/DAMASCUS, dpa correspondents (dpa)- Turkey will not allow a Syrian safe-zone agreement jointly struck with the US to be sidelined, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Thursday,...
BEIRUT, Weedah Hamzah (dpa)- Four civilians were killed late Monday, hours after the Syrian army announced the resumption of attacks on north-western areas, effectively ending a four-day-old...