Middle East

An armed alliance involved in a three-week battle over the Libyan migrant smuggling hub of Sabratha said it had taken…

President Donald Trump is expected to announce soon that he will decertify the landmark international deal to curb Iran’s nuclear…

The Syrian army and its allies have advanced to within 10 km (7 miles) of al-Mayadin, a military media unit…

The US military has halted some exercises with its Gulf Arab allies over the ongoing diplomatic crisis targeting Qatar, trying…

The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas named as its new deputy chief on Thursday a formerly Turkey-based commander whom Israel has…

Abu Khaled had lived in the Lebanese town of Miziara for almost 20 years until a woman’s suspected murder by…

France offered on Thursday to mediate in a political crisis pitting Iraq’s government against Kurdish regional authorities, and promised to…

An inquiry by the global chemical weapons watchdog found sarin was used in a March attack in Syria on an…

Iraqi forces have captured the town of Hawija and the surrounding area from Islamic State, though some fighting still raged…

Zakariya al-Jawawdeh often visits the grave of his 16-year-old son Mohammed, watering plants and reciting a prayer. His trips to…