Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant canceled a decision on Wednesday to dismantle three settlements in the northern occupied West Bank. He said the move came in line with a bill passed by the Knesset (Israel’s parliament) last year that allowed illegal Israeli settlers to resettle in...

While Iran's nuclear program stands at the precipice of tipping over into enriching uranium at weapons-grade levels, Tehran has held quiet, indirect talks with the United States and invited the head of the United Nations' atomic watchdog into the country for negotiations. While seemingly...

PARIS (AP) — The landmark trial of three former Syrian intelligence officials began Tuesday at a Paris court for the alleged  torture and killing of a French-Syrian father and son  who were arrested over a decade ago, during the height of Arab Spring-inspired anti-government...

KALAMATA, Greece (AP) — A Greek judge dismissed a case Tuesday against nine Egyptian men  accused of causing a shipwreck  that killed hundreds of migrants last year and sent shockwaves through the European Union’s border protection and asylum operations, after a prosecutor argued...