SEC directs Nigerian capital market operators to sever financial ties with Iran and North Korea amid heightened money ...

The judge who sentenced Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia last week was himself sentenced to death in ...

Lebanon's parliament has passed a controversial general amnesty law, following the abolition of the death penalty.

Iranian-backed Houthis have attacked a ship off Yemen, killing six people, including three Pakistani nationals.

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels are keeping up their pressure with renewed attacks on government-controlled areas in Yemen.

Syria's death sentence in absentia for former President Bashar Assad puts a new strain on its relationship with Russia.

A Syrian court has sentenced ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and his younger brother to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syria's 14-year conflict that left ...