U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on October 24 visited Pakistan amid fraying bilateral relations prompted by Washington's accusation that Islamabad is allegedly providing "safe havens" for Taliban militants.
Russia has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have extended for one year the work of international inspectors investigating chemical-weapons attacks in Syria.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says he will urge Pakistan's leadership to do more to deny safe havens to terrorists during his planned trip to the country.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, during a surprise visit to Baghdad, urged Iraqi and Kurdish leaders to enter into dialogue to end their bitter dispute and ease tensions in the country.
Amnesty International has called on Tehran to immediately reverse the death penalty reportedly imposed on a Swedish-Iranian scholar who has been detained in Iran since April 2016.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has arrived in an unannounced visit to Iraq after the Shi'ite-led government dismissed his call for Iranian-backed militia fighters who helped Baghdad defeat Islamic State (IS) extremists to "go home."
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has paid an unannounced visit to Afghanistan for talks with Afghan leaders on the new U.S. strategy to end the 16-year war.
Iraq’s Shi’ite-led government has dismissed a call by U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson for Iranian-backed militia fighters who helped Baghdad defeat Islamic State (IS) extremists to “go home.”
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that Moscow respects the aspiration of Iraqi Kurds to seek to assert their identity, but added that this must be done in “dialogue” with the federal government in Baghdad.
The New York Times newspaper reports that the CIA is expanding its covert operations in Afghanistan in order to hunt and kill Taliban militants.
Pakistan's security forces say they have killed eight militants in a raid in the southern port city of Karachi.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has attended a meeting between Saudi Arabia and Iraq aimed at improving ties between Riyadh and Baghdad following years of tensions.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has arrived in Riyadh to attend a meeting between officials from Saudi Arabia and Iraq in the start of a six-day tour that will also take him to Qatar, Pakistan, and India.
Populist Andrej Babis's centrist ANO movement has won a decisive victory in the Czech Republic's parliamentary elections, paving the way for the billionaire to become the country's next prime minister.
A top Iranian military commander traveled to northern Iraq to urge Kurdish leaders to withdraw from Kirkuk in a move that Kurdish officials said played an important role in enabling Iraq's government to swiftly retake control of the city from Kurds this week.
NATO would not be able to rebuff a potential Russian attack on its eastern flank, according to an internal report cited on October 20 by German weekly Der Spiegel.
Afghan officials say suicide bombers have killed at least 50 people in two attacks on mosques in Afghanistan, as sectarian- and terror-related violence continues to surge in the war-torn country.
European Union leaders have agreed to reduce financial assistance for helping Turkey get ready for EU membership due to Ankara's backtracking on commitments to the rule of law and human rights, EU leaders said on October 20.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is beginning a weeklong tour that will take him to key countries in the Middle East and South Asia, the State Department has announced.
Iraqi government troops have clashed with Kurdish Peshmerga fighters as government forces continued to deploy in parts of northern Iraq the Kurdish fighters captured from Islamic State (IS) militants during the past three years.
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