Middle East

By Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM, May 14 (Reuters) – Thousands of Israeli nationalists marched on Thursday through the Muslim quarter of

The International Monetary Fund warned on Thursday that continuing disruptions due to the Iran war meant its global economic outlook

By Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL, May 14 (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s Taliban government has detained at least three journalists on unspecified

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) – Iraqi officials have approached the International Monetary Fund about securing financial assistance

By Laila Bassam BEIRUT, May 14 (Reuters) – Lebanon will demand Israel cease fire at face-to-face talks in Washington on

By Joshua McElwee ROME, May 14 (Reuters) – Pope Leo on Thursday decried rising European military spending, which grew last

MOSCOW, May 14 (Reuters) – Russia is establishing a “full-fledged partnership” with Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban and is encouraging other countries

NEW DELHI, May 14 (Reuters) – Peace underpins global order and recent conflicts highlight the need for dialogue, India’s Foreign

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Andrea Shalal BEIJING/WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to ask China

Lebanon and Israel are to hold new peace talks in Washington starting Thursday, as their latest ceasefire — considered to