Damascus: Syria's military said Thursday it had captured a string of towns and part of a key highway from the Islamic State group...
Damascus: Syria's military said Thursday it had captured a string of towns and part of a key highway from the Islamic State group...
Reykjavik: The wind blows in icy gusts and the rain gently melts the snow: welcome to Iceland! Far from their hometown Damascus, Joumaa...
BAGHDAD: Almost 50,000 displaced people have returned to their homes in eastern Mosul and the city’s southern Qayyarah district, both of which were...
ALGIERS, Algeria: The Algerian presidency on Thursday announced that the country’s upcoming parliamentary polls would be held on May 4. "President Abdelaziz Bouteflika...
Khartoum: Sudan has freed a British journalist it detained last month for "illegally entering" the country, the British embassy and Sudanese media said...
Ankara: German Chancellor Angela Merkel was visiting Turkey on Thursday to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the first time since July's failed...
BEIRUT: Islamic State fighters killed at least 14 Syrian soldiers in a fierce attack on a military airport northeast of Damascus, the Syrian...
ANKARA: Turkish warplanes killed 51 Islamic State militants in operations over the last 24 hours, the military said in a statement on Thursday....
NINEVEH, Iraq: Hundreds of Iraqi civilians have fled "liberated" areas of eastern Mosul amid ongoing rocket attacks by Islamic State terrorists, according to...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates: A "tripartite mechanism" established by Russia, Turkey and Iran to monitor the ceasefire in Syria has come into...
BEIRUT: Air strikes hit Syrian Red Crescent offices in the northwestern city of Idlib after midnight on Wednesday, injuring several staff and causing ...
AMMAN, Jordan: The relocation of the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would undermine Middle East peacemaking efforts, Jordan’s King...
Beirut: Lebanese political parties are currently in discussions over setting a new parliamentary electoral law by May to choose 128 members of parliament...
MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump should be more specific about his proposal to set...
Tehran: Defence Minister Hossein Dehghan confirmed on Wednesday that Iran had tested a ballistic missile, but denied that was a breach of its...
RAMALLAH, Palestine: Israeli authorities on Tuesday night approved the construction of 3,000 new settlement units in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. In a statement,...
ANKARA: Fourteen Islamic State terrorists were "neutralized" in northern Syria over the last 24 hours as part of Turkish-backed Operation Euphrates Shield, the...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. is to deliver armored vehicles to a contingent of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the Pentagon said Tuesday. Spokesman...