An Egyptian ex-minister is the favourite to become head of the UN's culture agency, but his Congolese rival says bets are ...

(Reuters) -Israeli forces have stopped 13 boats carrying foreign activists and aid bound for Gaza, but 30 boats are ...

The Israeli Navy has begun its operation against an international Gaza flotilla carrying humanitarian supplies to the enclave ...

Israel said on Thursday it will deport to Europe pro-Palestinian activists on an aid flotilla headed towards Gaza as the Israeli navy intercepted vessel after vessel in the Mediterranean.The Global ...

ROME (Reuters) -Italian unions called a general strike for Friday in solidarity with the international aid flotilla for Gaza, ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Several vessels of the Gaza aid flotilla have been stopped and their passengers are being transferred to ...

New sanctions aim to increase pressure on Iran to restrict the IRGC’s relentless development of ballistic missiles and ...

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani discussed with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday his plan to end the war ...

The U.N. Human Rights Chief called on Wednesday for renewed efforts to bring a permanent end to hostilities in Lebanon, as ...

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By Olivia Le PoidevinGENEVA (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of families left homeless after a powerful earthquake in Afghanistan ...

By Tuvan Gumrukcu and Jonathan SpicerANKARA (Reuters) -A rash of Russian violations of NATO airspace last month has prompted ...