Middle East

Turkish artillery fired into Syria’s Afrin region on Friday in what Ankara said was the start of a military campaign…

Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli on Friday said a military campaign aimed at ousting Kurdish forces from their enclave in Afrin…

US Vice President Mike Pence set off for the Middle East on Friday for a trip overshadowed by controversy over…

Germany’s most well-known jihadi, Denis Cuspert, has been killed in Syria, a pro “Islamic State” (IS) media site has reported.…

Human Rights Watch says the world must do more to help end rights abuses in chaotic Libya, which has emerged…

Pakistan’s top political parties have joined hands to topple the government, holding a major demonstration in Lahore city. But apart…

The Middle East’s largest airline, Emirates, is purchasing 20 A380 aircraft with the option for 16 more in a deal…

Pakistani officials say gunmen have shot and killed a mother and her daughter who were taking part in an anti-polio…

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has complained about inconsistent statements from the United States about the creation of a border…

Israeli police say special forces killed a Palestinian gunman in the West Bank who allegedly killed an Israeli in a…