What to know about protests in Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy are…
House passes defense bill to set Pentagon budget, raise troop pay
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted to pass a sweeping defense policy bill Wednesday that authorizes $900 billion…
Israeli forces in southern Syria open fire, killing 13, officials and residents say
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Israeli forces raided a Syrian village and opened fire when they were confronted by…
Thieves steal ancient Roman-era statues from Syria’s national museum
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thieves broke into Syria ‘s national museum and stole several ancient statues dating back…
Trump hosts Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House in first-of-its-kind meeting
President Donald Trump welcomed Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa after lifting sanctions imposed on Syria, which had been a…
Trump hosts Turkey’s Erdogan as US considers lifting F-35 ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is holding talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White…
What you will and won’t see at this year’s UN General Assembly
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The annual high-level gathering at the U.N. General Assembly this week will see more…
As the world convulses in war and contentiousness, its leaders convene at the UN to figure it out
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders begin convening Monday at one of the most volatile moments in the…
Turkey wary of Israel following airstrike on Hamas in Qatar
ISTANBUL (AP) — An Israeli strike on a meeting of Hamas officials in Qatar has cast a cloud…
AP reporting questions why and how Israel attacked a Gaza hospital
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Associated Press reporting into an Israeli attack on a Gaza Strip hospital that…