Beirut: An Islamic State car bomb killed more than 50 people yesterday in a Syrian village held by rebels, a war monitor said,...
Beirut: An Islamic State car bomb killed more than 50 people yesterday in a Syrian village held by rebels, a war monitor said,...
Mosul, Iraq: Iraqi forces on Friday entered west Mosul neighbourhoods, a key stronghold in the shrinking "caliphate" of the Islamic State group, which...
Kano: At least seven soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram attack on military positions in northeast Nigeria, a civilian vigilante and a...
Habbaniyah: The Islamic State group carried out an attack on an Iraqi border guard position near Jordan yesterday, killing at least 15 guards,...
Adan: A suicide bomber killed at least eight soldiers in an attack on a military camp in Yemen's southern city of Zinjibar at...
Riyadh: A Jordanian F-16 warplane crashed in Saudi Arabia yesterday but its pilot survived. "Technical reasons" caused the crash of the US-built aircraft...
Jerusalem: A report expected to criticise Israel's prime minister and the armed forces command over their conduct in the runup to the 2014...
Jerusalem: Israel has denied a work permit to a Human Rights Watch researcher, accusing the group of doing the work of Palestinian propagandists,...
Riyadh: A Saudi minister held talks with an Iranian delegation about the possibility of Iranian pilgrims rejoining the annual Haj, state media reported....
At his meeting with the US President Donald Trump at the White House on February 15, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scored what...
Ismailiya, Egypt: Dozens of Coptic Christians have left Egypt's Sinai Peninsula after a string of jihadist attacks killed three Christians in the restive...
Al Bab, Syria: Turkish-backed Syrian rebels said yesterday they had fully captured the town of Al Bab from the Islamic State (IS) group,...
Ankara: Istanbul authorities yesterday said 2,000 Syrian families in the city could be set for Turkish citizenship but the government insisted approval would...
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Moscow's goal in Syria was to "stabilise the legitimate authority" and strike a "decisive blow"...
Baghdad: Iraqi forces backed by the US-led international coalition fought their way yesterday into a sprawling military base outside of Mosul and onto...
Jerusalem: Israeli police said they had closed a private Palestinian school in annexed east Jerusalem, accusing its officials of belonging to the Islamist...
Yemeni government forces made gains around the Red Sea coastal town of Mokha in heavy fighting overnight as they rebuffed a rebel counter-offensive,...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces captured Mosul airport on Thursday hours after they launched a major offensive against Islamic State, which controls the western half...
