A masked, black-clad militant, who has been identified by the Washington Post newspaper as a Briton named Mohammed Emwazi, brandishes a knife in...
A masked, black-clad militant, who has been identified by the Washington Post newspaper as a Briton named Mohammed Emwazi, brandishes a knife in...
Beirut: The Islamic State group on Tuesday claimed that two of the jihadists behind the Paris attacks on November 13 were Iraqi, according...
Beirut: The Islamic State jihadist group has announced plans to halve the monthly salaries of its members in Syria and Iraq, the Syrian...
Editors’ arrest drew international concern Detained journalists see effort to force self-censorship Pair accused of espionage, aiding terrorist group Government says they broke...
File photo Geneva: Nearly 100,000 Ethiopians and Somalis last year travelled by boat to Yemen despite the conflict raging there, the UN said...
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia with the Chinese President Xi Jinping on the latter's...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu smiles the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem January 17, 2016. REUTERS Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...
A member of the Iraqi security forces at the Baghdad Operations Command issues a security sticker to be stuck on a car near...
Iran on 19 December began registering candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for 26 February 2016. Tehran: Iran's long-sidelined reformist movement on...
File photo of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Monday welcomed the lifting of international...
File picture of Turkish prime minister Ahmet Davutoglu By Daren Butler ISTANBUL: A Turkish security force campaign against Kurdish militants in the southeast...
File picture for representation only GENEVA: An estimated 3,500 people, mainly women and children, are believed to be held as slaves in Iraq...
File photo of UN special envoy for Libya Bernardino Leon as he speaks at a press conference. AFP TUNIS: Libya's Presidential Council announced...
A Greek police officer looks at an overcrowded dinghy carrying refugees and migrants arriving. Reuters Athens: Greece's shipping minister has criticised coastguards who...
A general view shows a deserted street filled with debris of damaged buildings in Deir al-Zor March 5, 2014. Reuters BEIRUT: The Syrian...
A man sprayed a Turkish tea house with bullets after he took umbrage for being charged "double" for a glass of traditional tea ...
US Secretary of State John Kerry with Iran foreign minister Washington: US Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday there was no direct...
Brussels: EU foreign ministers on Monday agreed a statement on the stalled Middle East peace process and Israeli settlements after resolving differences over...