ISIS Syria's policy of financing, smuggling elements from Al-Hawl

China resumes military drills around Taiwan after new US visit

The Chinese military staged a further round of exercises around Taiwan today in response to another visit by US politicians to the island. A bipartisan congressional delegation led by Senator Ed ...

Afghanistan: Taliban mark anniversary of ‘liberation’ with a national holiday and attacks on women

The Taliban marked the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan today with a national holiday, amid violent suppression of women’s rights and reports of human rights violations. ...

Putin rewards his old ally Viktor Orban with extra supplies of natural gas

Russia has begun sending additional gas deliveries to Hungary in an apparent reward for its delicate balancing act between the Kremlin and the West. While states such as Germany and Austria fret ...

Why is Amnesty International feeding Russian propaganda?

Ukraine says it will target Russian soldiers at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

Afghan rights leader heartbroken after year of Taliban rule

A year after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, prominent Afghan rights activist Sima Samar is still heartbroken over what happened to her country. Samar, a former minister of women’s affairs and ...

‘Battle of Britain moment’ for Ukraine’s outgunned fighter pilots

Video proves Russia was shelling Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant, Kyiv claims

Putin’s ambitions in Ukraine are faltering, insists Ben Wallace

ISIS book describes Taliban as 'Kharijites'

Devilish tricks: Brotherhood guiding voters' bloc in US midterm elections

Forgotten south: Rifts costing ordinary Libyans dearly

Houthis using Ashura to steal Yemenis

Tension intensifies between Tehran, Taliban over water rights