Rawa, Iraq: "Islamic State - Euphrates Province" reads an abandoned sign covered by dust and sand in the Iraqi town of Rawa. A...
Rawa, Iraq: "Islamic State - Euphrates Province" reads an abandoned sign covered by dust and sand in the Iraqi town of Rawa. A...
Jerusalem: The Palestinians will freeze their ties with the US if it follows through on a threat to close the Palestine Liberation Organisation's...
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories: Egypt opened its largely sealed border with Gaza on Saturday for the first time since a reconciliation agreement saw...
Baghdad: Its "caliphate" has imploded, its de facto capitals in Iraq and Syria have fallen, and hundreds of its fighters have either surrendered...
BAGHDAD: The IS terrorist group’s presence in Iraq has effectively come to an end following the “liberation” of the city of Rawa in...
ANKARA: One of every five airstrikes in Iraq by the U.S.-led anti-IS coalition has resulted in a civilian death, according to the New...
JERUSALEM: Israeli authorities hope to evict some 320 Palestinians from their homes in occupied East Jerusalem to make way for a massive Israeli...
DAMASCUS: At least seven civilians have been killed in regime shelling in the Eastern Ghouta region east of the capital Damascus, pro-opposition Syrian...
UNITED NATIONS: Russia again vetoed a U.N. resolution Friday that would extend the mandate of the expert body charged with determining responsibility for...
United Nations, United States: Russia cast a second veto in as many days at the United Nations Security Council on Friday to block...
Ankara: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday that Turkey needed to clear the Afrin region of northwest Syria of Kurdish YPG militia fighters,...
Douma, Syria: Shelling by the Syrian regime on the rebel-held area of Eastern Ghouta near Damascus Friday killed at least 19 civilians, among...
Ankara: A spokesman for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighting Islamic State extremists is "in the hands of" the Turkish intelligence after...
United Nations: The UN Security Council on Friday discussed a fresh bid to extend a UN-led investigation of chemical weapons attacks in Syria,...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces on Friday captured the border town of Rawa, the last remaining town under Islamic State control, signalling the collapse of...
GOTHENBURG, Sweden: President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that Iran misunderstood France’s “balanced” position in the region, which centred on not taking sides...
ANKARA: Political infighting among Iran’s ruling elite has moved on to a new battleground - the relief effort after an earthquake that killed...
ISTANBUL: Two Turkish soldiers were killed and one was wounded on Thursday in northern Iraq's Avasin Basyan region by Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)...