By Dominic Evans and Parisa Hafezi BEIRUT/ANKARA: Islamic State fighters have seized villages close to the northern city of Aleppo from rival insurgents,...
By Dominic Evans and Parisa Hafezi BEIRUT/ANKARA: Islamic State fighters have seized villages close to the northern city of Aleppo from rival insurgents,...
U.N. representative for Libya, Bernardino Leon, gestures as he addresses reporters in Skhirat, Morocco, Monday, Sept. 21, 2015. Tripoli: World leaders urged Libya's...
Tunis: The Tunisian mediators who won this year's Nobel Peace Prize are credited with saving the democratic transition in the birthplace of the...
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA: Israeli troops fired across the border into Gaza on Friday, killing four Palestinians and wounding at least a dozen...
Israeli security forces and forensic police inspect the site of a stabbing by a Palestinian of an Israeli man in Jerusalem JERUSALEM: Four...
Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged firm action Thursday against what he called a mostly unorganised "wave of terror" plaguing Israel and the...
RAMALLAH: The Palestinian cabinet today called on the high contracting parties to the Geneva conventions to hold an urgent meeting and move immediately...
By Alastair Macdonald and Tom Körkemeier LUXEMBOURG: European Union governments agreed on Thursday to step up deportations of illegal immigrants and discussed creating...
An image from a video posted to YouTube October 2, 2015 showing the murder of an Israeli Jewish family. YouTube screenshot appeared in...
A civil defence member gathers unexploded cluster bomblets that activists say were fired by the Russian air force at Maasran town, in the...
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi WASHINGTON: Malaysia is to give preference to professional and semi-skilled people in accepting the 3,000 Syrian refugees it has agreed...
RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed rebels in Yemen denied on Thursday that its warplanes bombed a wedding for the second time in...
A civil defence member gathers unexploded cluster bomblets that activists say were fired by the Russian air force at Maasran town, in the...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has banned Israeli cabinet ministers and legislators from visiting a sensitive Jerusalem holy site where rising tensions have spilled...
A car falls as it is being lifted by a crane at the site of a Saudi-led air strike in Yemen's capital Sanaa,...
Jerusalem: New violence rocked Israel and the West Bank Wednesday, with three stabbings and an Arab shot dead by police, as Prime Minister...
Beirut: Russia dramatically escalated its air war in Syria on Wednesday, unleashing heavy bombardments and cruise missile strikes from the Caspian Sea as...
Immigrants from Syria run in front of a train at Tabanovce border crossing between Macedonia and Serbia, June 19, 2015. By Michael O'Hanlon...
