BAGHDAD: More than 50 homes in Iraq’s southern Najaf province have been swept away by severe flash floods, a local civil-defense official said...
BAGHDAD: More than 50 homes in Iraq’s southern Najaf province have been swept away by severe flash floods, a local civil-defense official said...
Sousa, Syria: The Islamic State group's once-sprawling "caliphate" has been reduced to a four-square-kilometre pocket of territory in eastern Syria, a senior Kurdish...
Tikrit: At least four policemen were killed and 11 wounded by two roadside bombs that targeted police convoys in separate attacks in northern...
TUNIS: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday called for unfreezing Syria’s membership in the Arab League, two months before the annual Arab...
Beirut: Coalition missile strikes have killed 42 people including 13 civilians in what remains of the Islamic State group's last holdout in eastern...
BAGHDAD: Turkey's national flag carrier Turkish Airlines resumed its flights to the Iraqi city of Sulaymaniyah after the lifting of the ban that...
Damascus: A bomb attack hit near the Russian embassy in the Syrian capital Thursday but caused no casualties, state media said, in the...
Gaza City: Gaza’s Islamist rulers Hamas said yesterday they would not accept a fresh tranche of Qatari funds, accusing Israel of imposing new...
LOD, Israel: Israeli prosecutors charged a 16-year-old Jewish seminary student with manslaughter yesterday over a rock-throwing attack that killed a Palestinian woman in...
ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan phoned Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to offer support, and said on Thursday he was shocked that Washington had...
Damascus: A bomb attack hit a northeastern neighbourhood of the Syrian capital Thursday, state media said, in the third such explosion in a...
Baqa al-Gharbiya, Israël: Thousands of mourners attended the funeral on Wednesday of Aya Maasarwe, an Arab Israeli student killed in Australia, in her...
Damascus, Syria: A fire broke out overnight in an apartment in the old quarter of the Syrian capital Damascus killing seven siblings and...
Tehran: The husband of jailed Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenced to six years for security-related charges, his lawyer told...
ISTANBUL: Turkey's ban on flights to northern Iraq's Sulaimaniya will be lifted as of Jan. 25, Turkish Transport Minister Cahit Turhan was quoted...
Tehran: An Iranian labour protest leader has been arrested for the second time, state media reported Monday, after the judge denied his claim...
BEIRUT: Syrian state media and a war monitoring group are reporting that an explosion has gone off in Syria's northeastern province of Hassakeh,...
Jerusalem: Israel struck what it said were Iranian targets in Syria early Monday in response to rocket fire it blamed on Iran, sparking...
