New data shows that Mississippi women died of pregnancy complications at nearly twice the national rate during the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest Mississippi Maternal Mortality Report says the vast maj ...

Tens of millions of American Christians are embracing a charismatic movement known as the New Apostolic Reformation, which ...

A key dam in northern Syria has become a flash point in the conflict between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed armed groups, ...

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the second week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's region. For more photo ...

In the winding alleys of southern Iran, artist Adel Yazdi has taken it upon himself to turn his rustic old neighbourhood into a cultural and tourist hub through vibrant paintings and carved relief ...

Since the fall of President Bashar Assad regime, tensions across the Middle East have continued to remain high.

Discussions are underway about deploying U.S. and French troops to secure a border zone in northern Syria, amidst tensions ...

The Syrian shrine of Sayedah Zainab drew Iran-backed militiamen from throughout the region. With Assad's fall, they've fled, ...

The top Turkish diplomat said Turkey is prepared to take control of the Islamic State detainee camps as he downplayed Israeli ...

"Many people think the United States saves Israel, but the truth is that today Israel's role is to save the United States ...

The Tehran regime faces significant challenges, including the diminished influence of its regional proxies and the potential ...

The conflict in Gaza is challenging because there is evidence Hamas continues to recruit and also controls a large swath of ...