By Joel Schectman and Yeganeh Torbati WASHINGTON: Eight Iranians jailed or facing charges in the United States for sanctions violations are to be...
By Joel Schectman and Yeganeh Torbati WASHINGTON: Eight Iranians jailed or facing charges in the United States for sanctions violations are to be...
Tehran: Switzerland played a "positive role" in almost a year of efforts for a prisoner swap between Iran and the United States, Tehran's...
Amir Hekmati -- Jason Rezaian -- Rezaian, 39, who holds dual American-Iranian citizenship, had been The Washington Post's correspondent in Tehran since 2012....
Tsai Ing-wen LONDON: Taiwan elected the first female president in the Chinese-speaking world on Saturday when voters handed opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen a...
US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif (2R) in Vienna, Austria, on what is expected to...
Malcom Turnbull Baghdad: Australian Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull made an unannounced visit to Baghdad Saturday and held talks with his Iraqi counterpart on...
WASHINGTON: The family of American Matthew Trevithick said their son had been released on Saturday from Evin Prison in Tehran. “We are profoundly...
VIENNA: Two Swiss citizens were among those killed in attacks on a restaurant and hotel in the capital of Burkina Faso, the Swiss...
Taipei: Taiwan's China-sceptic main opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen won a landslide victory to become the island's first female president Saturday, eliciting a warning...
Beirut: At least 75 Syrian soldiers and pro-regime militiamen were killed Saturday in a multi-front attack by the Islamic State group on the...
By Yeganeh Torbati and Joel Schectman WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama pardoned three Iranians charged with sanctions violations as U.S. authorities moved to drop...
File photo of US Republicans Washington: Iran's surprise release of four Americans put US Republicans critical of President Barack Obama's engagement with Tehran...
Ouagadougou: The death toll in an attack by jihadists on a top hotel in the capital of Burkina Faso rose to 29 on...
ABIDJAN: A couple kidnapped overnight in northern Burkina Faso near the border with Mali are Australian citizens who run a clinic and have...
Coffin bearers load a coffin with the remains of a victim of the January 12 suicide attack into a van outside the forensic...
BERLIN: German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has proposed the introduction of a special tax on gasoline in European Union member states to finance...
Amman: Jordan's Queen Rania has hit back at a cartoon in French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo depicting drowned Syrian toddler Aylan Kurdi as...