North Korea Notifies Neighboring Japan it Plans to Launch Satellite in Coming Days
North Korea on Monday notified neighboring Japan that it plans to launch a satellite in coming days, which…
Belgium, Iran Conduct Prisoner Swap in Oman, Freeing Aid Worker and Diplomat Convicted in Bomb Plot
Belgium and Iran exchanged prisoners on Friday in a controversial move that saw an Iranian diplomat convicted of…
Oman’s Sultan Arrives in Iran for Two-Day Visit, Meetings with Iranian President and Top Officials
Oman’s ruler arrived Sunday in Tehran for talks with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other top officials, state…
Turkey’s Erdogan Wins Another Term as President, Extends Rule into 3rd Decade
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as…
Taiwan Says Chinese Warships Pass Through Taiwan Strait as Beijing Keeps Up Pressure on Island
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Saturday that it detected three Chinese warships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passing through…
Iran Unveils Latest Version of Ballistic Missile Amid Wider Tensions Over Nuclear Program
Iran unveiled on Thursday what it called the latest iteration of its liquid-fueled Khorramshahr ballistic missile amid wider…
Russia Signs Deal to Deploy Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Belarus
Russia and Belarus signed a deal Thursday formalizing the deployment of Moscow’s tactical nuclear weapons on the territory…
Head of Russian Private Army Wagner Says More Than 20,000 of His Troops Died in Bakhmut Battle
The head of the Russian private army Wagner has again broken with the Kremlin line on Ukraine, saying…
Russia Extends Arrest of U.S. Journalist Evan Gershkovich by 3 Months, His Parents Barred from Hearing
A Russian court on Tuesday extended the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich by three months…
Iranian Leader Visits Indonesia to Deepen Economic Ties Amid Global Geopolitical Challenges
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met his Indonesian counterpart, Joko Widodo, on Tuesday on a visit aimed at strengthening…