Middle East

As many as 36 suspected Islamic State militants were killed in Afghanistan when the United States dropped "the mother of…

The US-led coalition against Islamic State on Thursday denied a Syrian army report it had carried out an air strike…

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned that he will take "unprecedented steps" to end the political division between his West Bank-based…

Ex-Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad submitted his name on Wednesday for registration as a candidate in Iran's presidential election in May,…

Syria's government and rebels exchanged some 30 prisoners and nine bodies, part of a larger agreement to evacuate four besieged…

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte met Tuesday with King Salman in Saudi Arabia, where hundreds of thousands of Filipinos work as…

Sudan said on Monday that its decision to make Egyptian men aged from 18 to 50 obtain entry visas was…

The "Islamic State" (IS) militant group now controls less than seven percent of Iraq, down from the 40 percent it…

At least four people were injured and one person was trapped beneath debris following an explosion Tuesday that occurred inside…

Israel closed off access to the Palestinian territories Monday as a security measure for the weeklong Passover holiday.The military said…