Middle East

Pope Francis prayed Saturday for the Coptic Christians killed a day earlier in Egypt by Islamic extremists, saying that there…

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the European Union had presented Turkey with a new 12-month timetable for renewing their relations,…

Nasrine’s husband was once a happy, optimistic man. He made good money from a restaurant and butcher shop he owned.…

Even as the so-called Islamic State has lost territory and men in Libya, it has maintained an underground network of…

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on hunger strike since April 17 have ended their protest under a deal…

A Pentagon investigation has concluded that at least 105 civilians died in an anti-IS strike in the Iraqi city of…

At least 15 Afghan soldiers were killed when Taliban fighters attacked their base in Kandahar, officials said Friday, in the…

The Syrian army is in full control of the highway from Damascus to ancient Palmyra for the first time since…

Turkey has removed more than 4,000 judges and prosecutors on suspicion of links to last year’s failed coup, Justice Minister…

Gaza’s ruling Hamas movement executed three Palestinians on Thursday convicted of killing a commander in the Islamist group’s armed wing…