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Iran launched missile and drone attacks on U.S. military facilities in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates early on Sept. 3, according to Iranian state media, in an escalation following …

The U.S. government on Thursday slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the island’s economy and deepen its multiple crises. Among those hit with sanctions are …

The death toll following the massive flash flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border climbed on Wednesday to 1,114 in Nepal, officials said, as the country’s leader said his government would begin …

Rwanda and Switzerland are seeking to deepen bilateral cooperation as senior officials from both countries meet in Bern for the second round of political consultations. The talks build on the …

The United Nations’ food agency said Tuesday it is halving food assistance in the Israeli-occupied West Bank because of severe funding shortages and warned it may be forced to make …

Negotiations over the country’s accession to the European Union are divided into six major thematic areas known within the EU as clusters; one source indicates there are 33 specific topics …

UNICEF found in a report issued in June that acute malnutrition among children under five in accessible areas of Gaza has dropped by an astounding 82 percent in under one …

Ukraine is urging the Netherlands to fast-track the release of €2 billion ($2.3 billion) in defense aid, calling for the funds to be made available immediately, particularly for bolstering air …

Argentine superstar Lionel Messi announced Monday that he is retiring from his country’s national team. “After the time that has passed since the final, and after giving it a lot …

As the possibility of more mudslides threaten towns along the Nepal-China border, the search continues for more than 2,400 people missing, including dozens of U.S. citizens, after last week’s catastrophic …