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Faith leaders in Iraq fear if they don't rebuild as quickly as possible, Christians will be unable to return to the area.

Dumping North Korea nukes: What does Kim want from Trump?

Ecuador's government is cutting off WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's communications outside the nation's London embassy

Kim Jong Un's visit to Beijing was an attempt for the dictator and his host to gain leverage ahead of the summit with President Donald Trump, experts said.

Read about major U.S. actions taken against Russia

The Trump administration has expelled 60 Russian intelligence officers from the U.S. in response to the recent attack on a former Russian agent in London.'

The Syrian army paused its bombardment of Douma, the last rebel bastion near Damascus, after midnight, a war monitor said on Saturday, as insurgents prepared to leave the rest of their former enclave of eastern Ghouta.Thousands of fighters and their famil

Islamist extremist group Boko Haram has returned 110 of the girls kidnapped from a Nigerian boarding school last month, reports the AP . Why it matters: Boko Haram, which means "Western education is forbidden" in the Hausa language, has carried ou

China's state-run media said the Taiwan Travel Act signed by President Donald Trump on Friday could lead to military drills.

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned self-ruled Taiwan on Tuesday that it will face the

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned self-ruled Taiwan on Tuesday that it will face the "punishment of history" for any attempt at separatism, offering his strongest warning yet to the island claimed...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is "not planning any constitutional reforms for now," even before the final tally in a presidential election that critics have dubbed a predestined spectacle.Putin laughed off questions about whether he wil

Videos show Syrian President Bashar Assad driving himself to the front lines outside Damascus, where his forces are close to eliminating the last rebel stronghold near the capital.

Kim Jong Un has committed to eventual denuclearization ahead of talks with President Trump in May, South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha said Sunday.

In its toughest challenge to Russia to date, the Trump administration accused Moscow on Thursday of an elaborate plot to penetrate America's electric grid, factories, water supply and even air travel through cyber hacking. U.S. national security officials said the FBI, Department of Homeland

The Trump administration is imposing sanctions on 19 Russians for alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. election, including 13 indicted by special counsel Robert Mueller.

Theresa May met with her national security team on Wednesday regarding the attempted assassination of a former Russian spy under British protection on British soil and Russia's failure to comply with a midnight deadline in providing answers about thei

Russia issues a chilling warning after Britain gives it a deadline to answer accusations of involvement in the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal, but US and EU allies express support for Britain's condemnation of the attack.

Russia's top defense official says Russia will respond if the United States launches a missile strike on the Syrian capital, Damascus.

Russia threatened on Tuesday to expel all British media after Britain warned it could strip Russian broadcaster RT of its UK operating license if the government finds Moscow was behind a chemical attack on a Russian ex-double agent in England.