Beirut: Government formation efforts in Lebanon have hit a sudden snag over internal and foreign objections to the candidacy of former minister Yassine Jaber for the position of finance minister. The ...

The Israeli army is planning to target Hezbollah compounds near towns in the Galilee region, the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper ...

An Australian national reportedly killed after his capture by Russian forces in Ukraine is "alive and in custody," Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Wednesday. "The Australian government has received ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his "deepest condolences" to relatives of those killed in a stampede at a Hindu ...

Syria's new government said Wednesday it had discussed "transitional justice" with a Russian delegation in Damascus, aiming ...

Russia's defense ministry said Wednesday it had downed more than 100 Ukrainian drones in an overnight attack. "A total of 104 ...

Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri clarified that the Amal-Hezbollah duo is not to blame for the delay in forming the ...

Displaced Palestinians returning to their homes in Gaza City this week found a city in ruins after 15 months of fighting, ...

The past hours carried developments indicating that the new government will be announced in a few days, al-Akhbar newspaper ...