US forces to complete withdrawal from Syria within a month: sources to AFP
The US forces that led the coalition against the Islamic State group will complete their withdrawal from Syria within a
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Middle East
Risk of 'escalation' if Iran attacked: deputy foreign minister
Iran’s deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi warned of a wider escalation if his country was attacked, after US President Donald
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Iranian students protest for third day as US pressure mounts
By Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Iranian students defied authorities with protests for a third day on Monday,
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At least 13 civilians killed in Pakistan strikes in Afghanistan, UN says
ISLAMABAD/ KABUL, Feb 23 (Reuters) – At least 13 civilians were killed and seven injured in Pakistani airstrikes in eastern
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Iraq's Maliki defends PM candidacy, seeks to reassure US
The leading candidate to become Iraq’s next prime minister, former premier Nouri al-Maliki, told AFP on Monday that he will
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US aircraft activity at Azores base is covered by bilateral treaty, Portugal says
LISBON, Feb 23 (Reuters) – A surge in U.S. aircraft activity at the Lajes air base in the Azores is
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UK's Reform promises ICE-style deportation agency to halt migrants
LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Britain’s populist Reform UK party unveiled “radical” plans on Monday to stop what it called
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US military begins withdrawing from main base in northeast Syria, Syrian sources say
By Feras Dalatey and Orhan Qereman DAMASCUS, Feb 23 (Reuters) – U.S. forces began pulling out of their largest base
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Photos: Winter Olympics 2026 closes after setting ‘a new standard’
Published On 23 Feb 202623 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The Winter Olympics ended
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Human rights are under assault, says UN Secretary General
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Human rights are under assault worldwide, the United Nations chief warned
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