Middle East

At least 16 people were killed overnight in air strikes on a prison in the rebel-held city of Idlib in…

Russia said on Friday that six of its soldiers had been killed after successfully repelling an assault on a military…

Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian and wounded three others on Thursday in the occupied West Bank, a Palestinian health…

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Europeans would not be able to walk safely on the streets if they…

The Syrian army and rebels, including jihadist groups, fought in the capital Damascus and north of Hama on Thursday after…

As Islamic State loses ground in Iraq and Syria, the Sunni militant group which once held territory amounting to a…

A UNESCO-backed donor conference at the Louvre museum in Paris pledged US$75 million (around €70 million) on Monday for a new…

Russia's force in Syria has suffered losses since late January more than three times higher than the official toll, according…

Iraqi government forces attempted to evacuate civilians from Mosul's Islamic State-held Old City on Tuesday so that troops could clear the…

Russia and other world powers must move to limit Iran's growing military strength in Syria because it poses a regional…