The east of the Euphrates and the At-Tanf area in Syria's Homs province are in the most difficult situation in terms of the emerging spread of the coronavirus disease, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday

The Afghan military killed six members of the Taliban movement and detained one of its commanders after repelling their attack in the southern province of Zabul, the Afghan National Army (ANA) said on Wednesday

The United States is seeking to prevent the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from providing Iran with a $5 billion loan that Tehran needs to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing sources from the White House.

Five civilians have been killed in an attack carried out by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which is designated as a terrorist organization, in the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakir, provincial authorities said on Wednesday