Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus, and Christians around the globe have observed the day for centuries with lights, ...

Palau, an archipelago of about 350 small islands in the Pacific Ocean, has signed a “memo of understanding” with the Trump ...

For now, Iraq’s disarmament debate remains caught between US pressure, political calculation and armed factions that appear ...

LONDON (AP) — Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Driving Home for Christmas,” has died at 74, his ...

Years after 9/11, Islamic terrorists continue to target Americans living and working abroad, including attacking and killing U.S. troops. They’ve also targeted famous pop icons like ...

In northeast Syria, Kurdish women are using music and performance to assert cultural identity, promote female empowerment and ...

When the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, many of us wondered, “Didn’t we learn anything from the War in Vietnam?” ...

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has whittled down a field of 86 eligible pics for the 2026 Best International Feature Film Oscar to shortlist of 15.

After more than two decades working alongside Iraq through war, political upheaval and the fight against ISIL terrorists, the UN Assistance Mission there (UNAMI) ends its mandate on 31 December – a ...

Lukoil seeks to sell assets due to U.S. sanctions West Qurna 2 is Lukoil's largest foreign asset Exxon preferred by Iraq for West Qurna 2 takeover BAGHDAD, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil (XOM.N), opens ...

The recent parliamentary elections in Iraq mark a fitting end to the work of the UN Mission in the country, the Security Council heard on Tuesday. The Secretary-General’s Special Representative for ...

US envoy Tom Barrack reportedly warned Iraq’s leader on Sunday that Israel could carry out strikes on militias in Iraq if they seek to aid Lebanese terror group ...