US backers of the Iran nuclear deal are increasingly confident of enough Democratic support to ensure it survives review by Congress, despite fierce opposition by majority Republicans and a massive lobbying drive.

The United States has decided to allow airstrikes to defend Syrian rebels trained by the US military from any attackers, even if the enemies hail from forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad...

At least 26 terrorists were killed and dozens of others were injured on July 31 in an air strike by the Egyptian Army’s Apache helicopter in the southern city of Sheikh Zeweid, North Sinai.

Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a press conference on July 31 on the 48 th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (48 th AMM)

Former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore on July 30 formally joined the crowded field seeking the Republican presidential nomination for the 2016 election.

Bodies of all 23 people on board a Lao military helicopter that cashed early this week were recovered, the Ministry of National Defence announced on July 30.

More than 20 people are missing after a military helicopter in Laos came down in poor weather earlier this week, state media said on Wednesday.

Senior officials from the U.S.-led coalition battling Islamic State forces will meet in Canada this week to discuss how to improve the effectiveness of the campaign, two sources with knowledge of the meeting said on Monday.

Forty-six candidates had registered to run in Myanmar’s upcoming general elections by July 26, according to the country’s Union Election Commission (UEC).

Turkey and the United States are working on plans to provide air cover for Syrian rebels and jointly sweep Islamic State fighters from a strip of land along the Turkish border...

British Prime Minister David Cameron begins a visit to Southeast Asia on Monday, seeking greater cooperation in the fight against the Islamic State group and to strengthen trade ties with the region's booming economies.

Iran will intensify its relations and cooperation with ASEAN as well as with ASEAN member countries, said new Iranian Ambassador to ASEAN Valiollah Mohammadi Nasrabadi

The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine agreed in a telephone call on July 23 that preliminary accords to extend a pull-back of weapons in east Ukraine should be signed quickly

The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine agreed in a telephone call on July 23 that preliminary accords to extend a pull-back of weapons in east Ukraine should be signed quickly.

Greece's creditors prepared on July 23 for the start of bailout talks in Athens, after lawmakers adopted a second package of reform measures before dawn despite a left wing rebellion that may bring early elections.