Amid freezing temperatures and increased demand for heat, Iran is facing an acute energy crisis that has all but shut down ...

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The decision to cut interest rates follows 18 months of monetary tightening and comes amid ongoing efforts to stabilize the ...

A Palestinian TV channel affiliated with a militant group said five of its journalists were killed Thursday in an Israeli ...

Syria's new authorities launched an operation in a stronghold of ousted president Bashar al-Assad on Thursday, with a war ...

The quiet resumption of operations at a desalination plant in the Gaza Strip last month marked a small but significant step ...

Angry protests broke out Wednesday in Syria over a video showing an attack on an Alawite shrine, with a war monitor saying ...

Hamas and Israel traded accusations on Wednesday over delays in finalising a ceasefire and hostage release deal, after both ...

Despite international mediation efforts, Sudan's civil war has continued throughout 2024, deepening the humanitarian crisis.

A key Syrian rescue group and an activist told AFP on Wednesday a burial site outside Damascus was likely a mass grave for ...

Syria's new authorities torched a large stockpile of drugs on Wednesday, two security officials told AFP, including one ...