BEIRUT: Residents of the northern Syrian city of Raqqa live in terror, trapped as a massive human shield in the Islamic State's de...
BEIRUT: Residents of the northern Syrian city of Raqqa live in terror, trapped as a massive human shield in the Islamic State's de...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. military said on Wednesday that 284 members of the Iraqi security forces had been killed since the battle to retake...
BEIRUT: A bomb blast hit a passenger bus in the government-held city of Homs at noon on Wednesday, killing five people and wounding...
TABQA DAM, Syria: Islamic State shelled positions held by the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) at the Tabqa Dam on the Euphrates River...
DEAD SEA, Jordan: Lebanese President Michel Aoun tripped and fell face down as Arab heads of state gathered at the start of their...
Paris: Ten people were arrested in a second night of protests in Paris over the killing by police of a Chinese father of...
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump will host Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at the White House on April 3, the White House said Tuesday. ...
MOSUL: Iraqi special forces and police fought Islamic State militants to edge closer to the al-Nuri mosque in western Mosul on Wednesday, tightening...
ADEN, Yemen: At least six security personnel were killed Monday in a suicide car-bomb attack in Yemen’s southern Lahj governorate, according to local...
Qaraqosh, Iraq: In the Iraqi Christian town of Qaraqosh, time stands still. The Islamic State group was expelled in October 2016, but life...
BAGHDAD: Hanging the flag of northern Iraq’s Kurdish region outside public buildings in Kirkuk could lead to friction between city residents, Iraqi Vice-President...
AGRI, Turkey: Twenty-eight PKK terrorists have been killed in 173 security operations carried out by the gendarmes in Turkey's northeastern Agri province since...
RAMALLAH, Palestine: The Palestinian Authority (PA)'s Central Elections Commission (CEC) on Tuesday invited candidates to register for the local election, due to be...
Aden: A drone strike killed four suspected members of Al-Qaeda in south Yemen Wednesday, a security official said, as the United States intensifies...
Beirut: Four Syrian towns that have been under crippling siege for more than two years are to be evacuated under a deal reached...
CAIRO: Islamic State’s branch in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula posted a video on Tuesday depicting the beheading of two men the militant Islamist group...
Mosul, Iraq: The US-led anti-jihadist coalition said Tuesday it "probably" played a role in civilian casualties in west Mosul, as the UN and...
Mosul, Iraq: The United Nations and Amnesty International called Tuesday for greater efforts to protect civilians in west Mosul, where the UN said...