TRIPOLI: Across Libya’s capital residents have started drilling through pavements to access wells in a desperate search for water after the taps ran...
TRIPOLI: Across Libya’s capital residents have started drilling through pavements to access wells in a desperate search for water after the taps ran...
RAQQA, Syria: The morning after Islamic State’s defeat in Raqqa, a local militia fighter stood in a square in the ruined, deserted city...
BAGHDAD/BEIRUT: Iraqi forces launched an attack to drive Islamic State from the last territory it holds in Iraq on Thursday and the Syrian...
Ankara: Turkey said on Thursday the Iraqi Kurdish offer for last month's referendum on independence to be frozen is "not enough", instead urging...
BEIRUT: The Syrian army and its allies seized an oil pumping station from Islamic State in eastern Syria, paving the way for an...
NINEVEH, Iraq: Iraqi forces on Wednesday restored the Rabia border crossing with Syria following the withdrawal of PKK/PYD terrorists from the area, according...
RAMALLAH, Palestine: Some 7,000 Palestinian security personnel -- in both the West Bank and the Hamas-run Gaza Strip -- will soon be referred...
NINEVEH, Iraq: Iraqi forces have reestablished control over the Makhmour district southeast of Mosul as part of ongoing operations to retake disputed parts...
Baghdad: Iraqi troops launched an assault on the last Islamic State group bastion in the country on Thursday even as the Kurds said...
Jerusalem: Israeli authorities on Wednesday approved a major expansion of an east Jerusalem settlement, signing off on plans to add 176 homes, the...
Jerusalem: The first Arab recognised by Israel's Holocaust memorial as a hero for risking his life to save Jews during World War II...
Baghdad: A vital force that helped defeat the Islamic State group, or a dangerous tool of Iran? Fighters from Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi are...
Tehran: Iran on Wednesday reopened one of its three border crossings with Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, which it closed in response to last...
TRIPOLI, Libya: UN envoy Ghassan Salame arrived in Libyan capital Tripoli on Tuesday for an unannounced visit during which he is expected to...
BEIRUT, Iran opened a border crossing with the Kurdistan region of Iraq Wednesday after having closed it following last month’s vote in favour...
NINEVEH, Iraq: At least three Iraqi troops were killed Tuesday in clashes with Kurdish Peshmerga forces in Iraq’s Makhmour district southeast of Mosul,...
NEW YORK: Russia on Tuesday vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution allowing the extension of the mission that investigates the use of...
Erbil, Iraq: Iraqi Kurdistan proposed Wednesday to freeze the results of its independence referendum, which triggered a major crisis with Baghdad. Iraq has...
