Iran is reeling from a cratering economy and stinging military setbacks across its sphere of influence in the Middle East.

Army chief Joseph Aoun elected president after role was vacant for 2 years; Israel welcomes move, hope for stability * 800 ...

The official state funeral service for former President Jimmy Carter is being held at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday. Follow here for the latest live news updates.

Lebanon elected army commander Joseph Aoun as the country’s first president in more than two years, picking a US-backed ...

Lebanon’s parliament has elected its US-backed army chief to be the country’s next president, ending a years-long political ...

Weeks before Trump's inauguration, Iran is preparing for potential threats to its nuclear facilities – and for the possible ...

An Italian journalist detained in Iran for three weeks was freed Wednesday and returned home, after her fate had become ...

A leader of Japan's Yakuza crime syndicate who tried to sell Iran weapons-grade plutonium has pleaded guilty to charges of ...

Saudi Arabia has forced a Florida retiree to try to renounce his American citizenship after jailing him over social media ...

The election marks the first test of Lebanon's power balance since Shi'ite Muslim Hezbollah emerged badly pummelled from last year's war with Israel, and since its Syrian ally Bashar al-Assad was topp ...

The purported leader of a Japan-based crime syndicate has pleaded guilty to charges alleging that he conspired to traffic uranium and plutonium from Myanmar in the belief that Iran would use it for ...

U.S. Central Command attacked Houthi targets in Yemen on Wednesday, marking the first U.S. strikes against the Iran-proxy militia in 2025.