Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the Islamic State group. The town, located in Somalia’s autonomous northeastern ...

An 8-year-old Christian boy in Indonesia died from a ruptured appendix, days after older Muslim students beat him so severely ...

The directive by provincial Education Department in Kandahar applies to students, teachers and administrative staff ...

Israel is intensifying its attacks on Iran’s nuclear program, and President Donald Trump has hinted the U.S. might join the ...

Much of the focus on Iran’s nuclear program has been on Tehran’s enrichment of uranium. But experts also keep a close watch ...

Iranian missiles have hit a major hospital in southern Israel and struck residential buildings in Tel Aviv, wounding 240 ...

A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers ...

A human rights group says Israeli strikes have killed at least 585 people across Iran and wounded 1,326 others. The Washington-based group Human Rights Activists said Wednesday it had identified ...

Israel targeted Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor, as an Iranian missile struck Israel’s main southern hospital.

The BBC played softly in the background — just ambiance at first — until the anchor shifted into a scathing critique of ...