WASHINGTON -- Entering office, President Joe Biden hoped to shift US foreign policy away from the Middle East and toward areas he thought of as more modern-day threats: China, Russia and cyberspace.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has announced that parliamentary and presidential elections will be held within a year after the Gaza war ends. Abbas emphasized priorities including a permanent ...

AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- Muslims in west suburban Aurora held a massive outdoor prayer service to celebrate Eid, marking the end of the fasting of Ramadan. The service is especially meaningful at a time ...