BAGHDAD: Thousands of Iraqi Kurdish mourners, along with Iraqi officials and world dignitaries attended on Friday the funeral of Jalal Talabani, the country's...
BAGHDAD: Thousands of Iraqi Kurdish mourners, along with Iraqi officials and world dignitaries attended on Friday the funeral of Jalal Talabani, the country's...
ANKARA/LONDON/WASHINGTON: Iran has signalled to six world powers that it is open to talks about its ballistic missile arsenal, seeking to reduce tension...
Paris: The battle to flush the Islamic State group of its last holdouts in the Syrian city of Raqa could drag on for...
Tehran: Authorities in Iran's Shiite Muslim clerical capital Qom have banned the use of hookah water pipes in public in a fresh crackdown...
MIZIARA, Lebanon: Abu Khaled had lived in the Lebanese town of Miziara for almost 20 years until a woman’s suspected murder by a...
Moscow: Russia on Thursday said its air strikes in Syria had destroyed a huge underground arms depot belonging to the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham,...
Paris: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Thursday he did not want an armed conflict with his country's Kurds, days after the autonomous...
Baghdad: Hawija, where Iraqi forces seized the city centre from the Islamic State group on Thursday, has been an insurgent bastion since soon...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces on Wednesday advanced to the center of the IS-held Hawija district in Iraq’s northern Kirkuk province, according to local media. ...
ANKARA: More than 3.2 million Syrian refugees live in temporary shelters in Turkey, the Turkish Interior Ministry said Monday. According to data collected...
SIVAS, Turkey: Turkish security forces on Wednesday captured 270 illegal migrants during operations in two different provinces, security officials said. In central Turkey's...
Baghdad: Iraqi forces said Thursday they had retaken the centre of Islamic State group stronghold Hawija and were pushing forward in their assault...
Raqa, Syria: "Don't close your eyes. Stay awake!" the anti-jihadist Syrian fighter yelled at his injured comrade as a Humvee whisked them across...
ANKARA: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday after meeting Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Tehran that the two countries should...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for "more decisive action" in response to the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG)'s attempt to split from...
Tripoli: At least four people were killed Wednesday in an Islamic State group suicide bomb attack at the main court building in Libya's...
Beirut: The Syrian army and allied fighters drove the Islamic State group from their last positions in the central province of Hama on...
Hawija, Iraq: Iraqi forces pushed into the Islamic State group stronghold of Hawija on Wednesday, commanders said, stepping up their assault against one...