Middle East

A court in Istanbul ordered six human rights activists, including Amnesty International’s Turkey director, formally arrested Tuesday pending a trial…

Hunkered down in sniper positions on the top floor of an abandoned building in the Syrian city of Raqqa, two…

Five German women are in custody following a military operation in the Iraqi city of Mosul. It is alleged that…

A military court convicted a Jordanian soldier on Monday of killing three US military trainers at a Jordanian air base…

Britain says the European Union will sanction 16 Syrians it is convinced are involved in chemical weapons attacks against civilians…

The head of the European Union’s executive body says the EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey but is renewing warnings…

Israel will gradually reopen a Jerusalem holy site Sunday after taking the rare step of shutting it down following a…

The encrypted messaging app Telegram is forming a team of moderators who are familiar with Indonesian culture and language so…

Benghazi’s international airport officially reopened for commercial flights amid a heavy security presence on Saturday after a three-year closure due…

Pakistani police say a Christian teenager has been detained on blasphemy charges for allegedly using derogatory remarks against Islam’s prophet…