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The top U.S. diplomat spoke with Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler as he sought to broker a pause in the fighting. His visit came the same day a drone struck a Syrian base used by U.S. forces and their allies.

A draft agreement has already been prepared, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung claims

Iranian officials insist the country does not have proxies

Iraq and the United States on Saturday held a "first round" of talks on the future of American and other foreign troops in the country, with Baghdad expecting discussions to lead to a timeline for reducing their presence. 

The Biden administration has reportedly shifted focus to defensive tactics and will no longer help Kiev recapture lost territory

The country’s leader said the call for Israel to prevent indiscriminate killings of Palestinians is a “victory” for human rights

Turkey's parliament on Tuesday voted to ratify Sweden's membership of NATO after more than a year of delays that frayed ties with Western allies.

Iran said Saturday it had conducted a successful satellite launch into its highest orbit yet, the latest for a program the West fears improves Tehran’s ballistic missiles.

Corporate leaders have lots of fears about political polarization. But where are their solutions?

UK foreign secretary opens up on Ukraine, Israel-Hamas, the controversial Rwanda policy and personal criticism in revealing interview with POLITICO.

Akhtar Soomro/Reuters Pakistan and Iran have now taken extraordinary step of attacking militants on each other’s soil at a time of expanding conflict in the Middle East and wider region

U.S. warns departure could strengthen Islamic State and add to Mideast turmoil

Authorities in Balochistan province told CNN two girls had died and at least four people were injured. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is headlining a frenzied first full day of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in the Swiss ski resort of Davos, where top officials from the United States, the European Union, China, the Middle East and beyond will also take center stage Tuesday.

BlackRock’s Hildebrand says Trump 2.0 would be a great concern

The Earth is heating up, as is conflict in the Middle East. The world economy and Ukraine's defense against Russia are sputtering along. Artificial intelligence could upend all our lives. The to-do list of global priorities has grown for this year’s edition of the World Economic Forum’s gabfest of business, political and other elites in the Alpine snows of Davos, Switzerland, which runs Tuesday through Friday.