Middle East

The Syrian army and allied forces advanced against rebels in western Syria near Hama city on Sunday, building on recent…

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani accepted the resignations of his defense minister and army chief of staff on Monday, after more…

Morocco has summoned Algeria's ambassador to express concern after 54 Syrians attempted to "illegally enter" the country from Algeria, the…

Qatar has secured the release of 26 hostages after nearly a year and a half in captivity, including members of…

Ten buses carrying people from rebel-encircled towns headed for government-held Aleppo on Friday after waiting 48 hours at a staging…

Saudi Arabia's King Salman issued a royal decree on Saturday restoring financial allowances for civil servants and military personnel that…

A local Islamic State leader was killed on Saturday during a dawn raid by the Lebanese army in which troops…

Lebanon's army said it arrested ten suspected members of militant groups on Saturday after they came over the northeastern border…

More than 100 Afghan soldiers were killed and wounded in a coordinated Taliban attack on an army base in northern…

Campaigning officially started on Friday for Iran's May presidential election, pitting pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani against hardliners just as the…