World / Middle East

  Occupied Jerusalem, December 06 (QNA) - The Grand Mufti of Palestine and Jerusalem, Sheikh Mohammad Hussein warned on Sunday against the implications of...

  DAMASCUS, Syria:British airstrikes in Syria against the Islamic State group are illegal and doomed to fail, Syrian President Bashar Assad said in remarks...

Smoke billows from buildings following a reported air strike in Damascus' rebel-held suburb of Zamalka on December 6, 2015.   BEIRUT: A conference to...

File photo of Iran President Hassan Rouhani with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan    Ankara: Turkey on Sunday said it was "astonished" by...

    ICRC Director-General Yves Daccord. Reuters    Geneva: The International Committee of the Red Cross has said it is trying to establish relations with the...

  CAIRO: Islamic State claimed responsibility for an explosion which killed the governor of Yemen's southern Aden province on Sunday. In a statement posted...

  Ramallah: Israeli occupation forces detained Sunday two Palestinians in Jenin's Kafr Dan, north of the West Bank. The forces raided the town and...

  Ankara: An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 hit Bursa province in western Turkey on Saturday night. The epicenter of the quake was...

ADEN: The governor of Yemen's Aden province Jaafar Mohammed Saad was killed on Sunday when a suicide bomber rammed his car into the...

  Riyadh: Yemeni Vice President and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah has called for Yemeni unity and focusing on the goal of getting rid of...

Azerbaijani President Aliyev (L) and Turkish Prime Minister Davuto?lu review the guard of honour during the welcoming ceremony in Baku on Thursday. (Photo:...

  Damascus: Humanitarian aid deliveries to a rebel-held district of the central Syrian city of Homs has begun under a deal with insurgents, the...

Turkish soldiers stand next to an armoured vehicle stationed on a hill top overlooking the fighting positions between Syrian Kurds and Islamic State...

  Aden: UN Envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed arrived today in Aden within the context of the ongoing preparations for a conference...

  Beirut: Syrian Turkmen rebel fighters have seized three villages from the Islamic State group near the Turkish border in clashes that killed 13...

  BAGHDAD: The presence of Turkish troops near the Islamic State-held city of Mosul in northern Iraq is a "violation" of international law, Iraq's...

  Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said while Russia was a major supplier of oil and gas to Turkey it was...

Forces from Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region are deployed in the Bashiqa area northeast of Mosul, and Turkey's Anatolia news agency said the troops...