More than a month after Iraq's parliamentary elections, the country's top leaders remain locked in talks to form a government ...

The United Nations General Assembly has elected Barham Salih, a former Iraqi president who fled persecution under Saddam Hussein, as the next UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

THE right to life is a basic human right which is invariably jeopardised in a war situation and undermined entirely when that war has no legal basis or legitimacy.  The attacks upon Iran, by Israel ...

Samantha Ellis’ memoir, "Always Carry Salt," explores struggling to come to terms with her lack of access to her family’s rich heritage.

The U.S. last year cut off a live video feed from a drone over Gaza which was being used by the Israeli government in its ...

By Dr. M. Reza Behnam The Palestinian struggle, which spans over a century, is fundamentally about the dispossession of land, resistance to displacement, self-determination and human rights. The ...

Despite setbacks, Iraq’s Iranian-backed militias continue to thrive politically, posing a lasting threat to Israel’s security ...

Until then, the truth stands: Israel is not an apartheid state. It is a flawed, noisy, multi-ethnic democracy trying to live ...

Church leaders in Jerusalem have called on the Israeli government to allow children in Gaza with leukemia to be allowed into ...

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed a compromise version of the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, a nearly $1 ...

If the shooters who targeted Jews on a beach in Australia while they were celebrating Hanukkah thought their cowardly act ...

The legislation authorizes $900 billion for the Pentagon, provides a pay raise for troops, and has some measures to reassert ...