BEIRUT, An Iraqi Shi’ite militia fighting Islamic State in Iraq near the border with Syria will also take on the jihadist group in...
BEIRUT, An Iraqi Shi’ite militia fighting Islamic State in Iraq near the border with Syria will also take on the jihadist group in...
NEW YORK: The U.S. Ambassador to United Nations Nikki Haley on Friday called on the Security Council to "put aside political games" and...
ANKARA: Syrian regime forces have captured the eastern city of Deir ez-Zour from the IS terrorist group, according to Syrian state media and...
Moscow: Russia on Friday accused the United States of committing a "war crime" in Syria, saying its military had denied Syrian refugees access...
ANKARA: Turkey's state-run aid agency is continuing to deliver aid to tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslims since the crisis began in Myanmar’s...
Moscow: Russia's decision two years ago to intervene militarily in Syria appears to have saved Bashar al-Assad's regime but a peace settlement seems...
BEIRUT/ERBIL: Islamic State’s self-proclaimed caliphate was on the verge of final defeat on Friday, with Syrian government forces capturing its last major city...
Sfax, Tunisia: Hundreds of Tunisian policemen demonstrated on Friday in the central city of Sfax, demanding that parliament adopt a law on "protecting"...
Ramallah: Thousands of Palestinians took to the streets of various cities yesterday to protest on the 100th anniversary of Britain’s Balfour Declaration, which...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces captured on Thursday the Akkas gas field from Islamic State, Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi told reporters in Baghdad. Iraqi forces...
Geneva: The Islamic State group executed 741 civilians in the battle for the Iraqi city of Mosul, the UN said Thursday, accusing the...
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways said Thursday it will suspend from next March flights to the US city of Dallas rendered unprofitable...
DUHOK, Iraq: The Faysh Khabur border crossing linking northern Iraq’s Kurdish region to Syria “remains operational and under Peshmerga control”, Kurdish Peshmerga officials...
Damascus: Syria's grinding conflict has brought bitterness to producers of the country's renowned Middle Eastern sweets, but after years of struggle they say...
BEIRUT: An Israeli air strike targeted a factory south of the Syrian city of Homs on Wednesday and the Syrian army responded by...
Tehran: Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iran's leadership Wednesday, with the two Damascus allies pushing a peace deal on Syria and looking to...
Jerusalem: Israel has denied entry to a US employee of Amnesty International as part of controversial efforts to bar supporters of a boycott...
Khartoum: South Sudanese President Salva Kiir arrived Wednesday in Sudan for a two-day visit aimed at resolving border disputes and addressing mutual accusations...
