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The Tasnim news agency quoted Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi.

China's burgeoning space program achieved a first on Thursday: a landing on the so-called dark side of the moon.

Francis is likely to refer to the plight of Christians in Iraq and Syria during his Christmas Day speech.

In anticipation of the midnight Mass at the Church of the Nativity, Palestinians and pilgrims huddled in groups, some singing 'Silent Night' and carrying candles.

Those bright prospects, however, could be derailed by a looming decision by the country's attorney general on whether to file charges against Netanyahu.

Erdogan said Turkey would work on plans to conduct operations to eliminate both IS and Syrian Kurdish militants from the region.

Israel's prime minister says he has spoken to President Donald Trump about Syria.

Six U.S. airstrikes that killed more than 60 people in a coastal Somali town were pre-emptive strikes to prevent a major extremist attack,.

Cassante said church officials did not recognize the shooter or have any ideas about his motive.

Trump appeared to be referring to Macron's comment Sunday during a speech for the World War I centennial in which he decried the rise of nationalism across Europe and elsewhere.