Israeli and American leaders have been sharpening their threats ahead of elections in both countries, while Iranian leaders have remained defiant.

Israelis are gearing up to vote in the first national elections since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack out of Gaza.

Opposition leader and Nobel laureate María Corina Machado reappeared in Venezuela Sunday for the first time since December, returning from exile at a time when doubts about the country's democratic future — and the role of the U.

Jordanian security forces on Monday arrested three suspects in connection to Friday's deadly attack on a Greek Orthodox church in the Karak region.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, who led the country for just one year and spent years afterward trying to build better ties with China, has died, officials said Monday. He was 90. He died on Thursday,

North Korea accused South Korea of fabricating last month's land mine explosions inside the DMZ in a letter to the president of the U.N. Security Council, state-run media reported Monday.

French authorities are bracing ⁠for ⁠more street unrest next weekend despite a ⁠huge security operation that helped contain nationwide demonstrations on Saturday, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on ​Monday.

A U.N.-commissioned group of independent experts accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza despite a ceasefire agreement. The report, released Monday, also claims Israeli forces committed