THE DAILY STAR

Myanmar police dispersed protesters in the main city of Yangon on Friday, firing guns and what appeared to be stun grenades, witnesses said,...

The Lebanese pound fell against the dollar for a third consecutive day Friday, approaching its record low as political tensions remain high...

Suspected armed bandits raided a school dormitory in northwestern Nigeria overnight, a teacher and parent told AFP on Friday, raising fears...

The top European Union diplomat supervising the international agreement aimed at curbing Iran’s nuclear ambitions called Friday for a concer...

In the Middle East temperatures are rising faster than the global average.

A U.S. airstrike in Syria targeted facilities belonging to a powerful Iranian-backed Iraqi armed group, killing one of their militiamen and...

Two U.S. Navy warships operating in the Mideast have been affected by the coronavirus, authorities said Friday, with one already at port in...

US air strikes on eastern Syria kill at least 17: Reuters

Israel has administered at least one COVID-19 vaccine shot to 50% of its population, while 35% have received the full two-dose course, Healt...

U.S. military air strikes in eastern Syria killed at least 17, local sources and one medical source said on Friday. The Pentagon has said th...

The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities used by Iranian-backed militia groups. The Pentagon said th...

Albania’s interior minister on Thursday said he was in Lebanon looking to repatriate more Albanians related to other nationals who had joine...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice including a late winner as Arsenal qualified for the last 16 of the Europa League Thursday with a thr...

Unruffled by strong opposition from Hezbollah and the top Shiite religious authority, Maronite Patriarch Bechara al-Rai appeared Thursday to...

The mandate of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon was extended for another two years by the United Nations Thursday, to continue its work in r...

‘I don’t want this to be a one-off thing,’ the artist said. ‘I want to … put the internet in all the poorest communities of the world. Then...

Lebanon Thursday registered 52 more coronavirus-related deaths, and 3,469 new cases, as the vaccine rollout slowly continues. The cases were...

India's coast guard has found a boat adrift in the Andaman Sea carrying scores of Rohingya refugees, including eight who had died, officials...

The father of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker drowned in a lake near his holiday home in southern Brazil Wednesday, local police said.

The Central Bank said Thursday that the February 28 deadline for all banks to increase their capitals and repatriate 3 percent of the liquid...

The Health Ministry has granted 20 firms from the private sector permission to negotiate with coronavirus vaccines pharmaceutical companies,...

Police in eastern England say they have received a long-delayed letter from an Emirati princess asking them to investigate the disappearance...

UNICEF Thursday urged remuneration of thousands of contracted teachers in Lebanon, given that many have faced drastic cuts to their salaries...

An officer has been killed in an attack on a police station in southeastern Iran, state media reported Thursday, as unrest in Sistan-Baluchi...

Lebanon's health minister said he had allowed lawmakers to receive COVID-19 shots to thank them for passing an emergency law and dismissed a...