Douma, Syria: Shelling by the Syrian regime on the rebel-held area of Eastern Ghouta near Damascus Friday killed at least 19 civilians, among...
Douma, Syria: Shelling by the Syrian regime on the rebel-held area of Eastern Ghouta near Damascus Friday killed at least 19 civilians, among...
Ankara: A spokesman for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighting Islamic State extremists is "in the hands of" the Turkish intelligence after...
United Nations: The UN Security Council on Friday discussed a fresh bid to extend a UN-led investigation of chemical weapons attacks in Syria,...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces on Friday captured the border town of Rawa, the last remaining town under Islamic State control, signalling the collapse of...
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that Iran misunderstood France’s “balanced” position in the region, which centred on not taking sides...
ANKARA: Political infighting among Iran’s ruling elite has moved on to a new battleground - the relief effort after an earthquake that killed...
ISTANBUL: Two Turkish soldiers were killed and one was wounded on Thursday in northern Iraq's Avasin Basyan region by Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)...
Beirut: The Syrian army on Thursday entered Albu Kamal, the last town in the country held by the Islamic State group, several days...
Ankara: Russian President Vladimir Putin will next week host Turkish and Iranian counterparts Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hassan Rouhani for summit talks on...
CAIRO, Egyptian security forces killed three suspected militants and arrested 74 others in raids targetting militant groups in North Sinai in recent days,...
TRIPOLI: In a square behind Libya's central bank, black market dealers, some of them armed, carry small plastic bags filled with dollars and...
Kouik, Iran: Iranian survivors of a powerful earthquake that killed more than 400 people pleaded Wednesday for water, tents and other emergency supplies...
Khartoum: Sudanese security forces have freed a Swiss aid worker who was kidnapped in Darfur last month in an overnight operation in the...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi on Tuesday said Baghdad would not wait for the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) regarding border gate control....
BEIRUT: The main Syrian Kurdish political party, the PYD, said on Wednesday the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State should continue to operate in...
Sar-e Pol-e Zahab, Iran: It was an earthquake that destroyed their homes and shattered their dreams, but in western Iran's Sar-e Pol-e Zahab,...
Athens: Fourteen Syrian refugees on hunger strike in Athens over the plight of families waiting to be reunited in Germany ended their two-week...
BAGHDAD/ERBIL: Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, seeking to up the pressure in a stand-off with Iraq’s Kurdish region, said on Tuesday he would act...
