A fire broke out late Thursday in the occupied Golan Heights following the launch of a rocket from Syrian territory, according to Israeli media reports. Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth daily cited the Golan Regional Council as saying that a rocket launched from Syria exploded in the Dalit Junction...

Sudan’s warring parties have arrived in Geneva at the invitation of the United Nations to discuss the protection of civilians through possible local ceasefires, UN officials said Thursday. But one side did not show up for the talks on the first day. Senior representatives from the Sudanese...

Israeli strikes killed another 32 people in the Gaza Strip, the health ministry in the Palestinian territory said Friday, more than nine months into the war. Fighting raged from the north to the south of the coastal territory as talks have continued towards reaching a truce and...

Sweden announced on Tuesday it would toughen up family reunification rules and potentially expand DNA testing in an effort to slash immigration. The Swedish government vowed to harden eligibility criteria like income that allow foreign nationals to join relatives residing in Sweden....