BEIRUT: Determined to protect a dominant security role and vast economic interests, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards military force is quietly backing a hardliner in...
BEIRUT: Determined to protect a dominant security role and vast economic interests, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards military force is quietly backing a hardliner in...
Ramallah, Palestinian Territories: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said he was ready to meet Israel's prime minister as part of peace efforts by Donald...
MOSUL, Iraq: Fly-blown corpses of Islamic State militants (IS) littered the streets of a district in Mosul on Tuesday as U.S.-backed Iraqi forces...
Tunis: Tunisia's election chief Chafik Sarsar has resigned just months before the country is due to hold its first post-revolution municipal elections, public...
Benghazi, Libya: Eleven soldiers were killed and 55 wounded on day one of an offensive against jihadist groups in Benghazi, the news agency...
BAGHDAD: Islamic State terrorist group has executed 40 prisoners in Iraq’s northern Kirkuk province, an Iraqi police officer said Tuesday. “They were executed...
ANKARA: UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura will reconvene the Syrian peace negotiations between the regime and the opposition in Geneva...
Tehran: Iranian rescue workers on Tuesday pulled out the 43rd and last body of victims killed in a mine explosion after six days...
Gaza: Israeli occupation naval boats on Tuesday opened machine gunfire on Palestinian fishing boats offshore the city of Gaza, causing damages to at...
United Nations: At least 435,000 people have been displaced from Iraq's Mosul city since the military operations on its western neighbourhoods began on...
Gaza City: The new leader of Hamas made his first public appearance in the new role yesterday, visiting a solidarity tent in his...
Mogadishu: At least six people were killed and about 10 injured Monday in a car bomb attack in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, a police...
Damascus: Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said on Monday his country would reject any United Nations role in monitoring the implementation of four...
Copenhagen: The United States is closely examining whether a Russia-brokered deal to establish safe zones in Syria can work in the long term,...
Beirut: Hundreds of Syrian rebels and their families on Monday began evacuating from a district in Damascus for the first time since war...
Moscow: Russia said Monday it had tabled a draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council to back up a deal on establishing...
ANBAR, Iraq: Two policemen were killed in a bomb explosion Monday in Iraq’s western Anbar province, according to a local police officer. A...
BEIRUT: Hundreds of Syrian rebel fighters began a process of leaving the besieged Damascus suburb of Barzeh on Monday as part of an...