Middle East

Sara al-Matoura watched through a window as her one-year-old daughter’s chest heaved up and down under a tangle of medical…

Turkey’s military and its rebel allies have encircled the northern Syrian town of Afrin, the Turkish armed forces said on…

An explosion occurred on a Gaza road shortly after a convoy carrying Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah passed by on…

A UN rights watchdog called on Saudi Arabia on Monday to end discriminatory practices against women, including its pervasive system…

The US warned at the UN on Monday that it would react to any chemical weapon attacks in Syria as…

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Tuesday he believes victory in Afghanistan is still possible — not necessarily on the…

After seven years of war in Syria, the United Nations has one thing to say: Stop the war on children.…

Iraq’s oil ministry on Monday said the nation would reduce its petroleum products imports by 25 percent as crude oil…

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Monday it had killed two suicide attackers and defused their explosives near the border…

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British-based war monitor, said on Monday about 511,000 people had been killed in…