Friday, 8 May, 2026 , 06:04 AFP — An Australian mother and daughter "kept a female slave" after travelling to Syria in 2014 to support the Islamic State group, police said Friday as the pair faced charges in Melbourne.
Friday, 8 May, 2026 , 00:57 AFP — Two Australian women "kept a female slave" after travelling to Syria in 2014 to support the Islamic State group, police said Friday after they were charged in Melbourne.
Friday, 8 May, 2026 , 00:15 AFP — Two Australian women "kept a female slave" after travelling to Syria in 2014 to support the Islamic State group, police said Friday after they were charged in Melbourne.
Wednesday, 6 May, 2026 , 05:39 AFP — The United States is looking for "concrete actions" by Iraq's next prime minister to distance the state from pro-Iran armed groups before resuming financial shipments and security aid, a senior official said Tuesday.
Tuesday, 5 May, 2026 , 15:59 AFP — Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi could die in prison unless she is urgently given proper health care after suffering two suspected heart attacks in recent weeks, supporters warned on Tuesday.
Tuesday, 5 May, 2026 , 11:31 AFP — Two senior figures from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) urged Turkish authorities to remove what they described as "obstacles" to progress in peace talks with Ankara, one year after the group announced its dissolution.
Monday, 4 May, 2026 , 08:42 AFP — Iran executed three men after they were convicted of involvement in anti-government protests that rocked the country in December and January, authorities said Monday.
Sunday, 3 May, 2026 , 12:58 AFP — Iran hanged a man on Sunday who had been convicted of involvement in the killing of a security forces volunteer during anti-government protests in 2022, state media said.
Tuesday, 28 April, 2026 , 10:12 AFP — Nearly 40 people, including journalists, trade unionists and opposition figures, were arrested on Tuesday before International Workers' Day on May 1 in Istanbul, which police have traditionally locked down.
Monday, 27 April, 2026 , 21:40 AFP — Iraq's newly elected president nominated businessman Ali al-Zaidi as the country's prime minister-designate on Monday, after the country's leaders yielded to US pressure not to support the bid of a former premier close to Iran.
