Germany is sticking to its weapons exports freeze to Saudi Arabia, the government said on Wednesday, resisting pressure to soften its stance after criticism from Britain and defense firms, including Airbus, who argue it is hurting commerce. Germany said in November it would reject...

Veteran North Korean diplomats are being sidelined from nuclear talks ahead of a second summit with the United States as recent defections and allegations of spying undermine the trust of leader Kim Jong Un, South Korean officials and experts say. Kim has purged and replaced many top...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 6 Iraqi refugees killed in raids carried out by the US army forces and Kurdish militias in the Khabur region north of Deir Ezzor province, local activists told Zaman al-Wasl Wednesday. The raids stormed gathering for Iraqi refugees near the town of...

Tens of thousands of Syrian refugees continue to face harsh living conditions at the Al-Rukban camp near the Syria-Jordan border despite Russian attempts to set up “humanitarian corridors” through the region, local sources said Tuesday. According to witnesses, roughly 60,000 Syrian...