Middle East

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday to voice opposition to…

Britain agreed on Sunday to arrange £10 billion (US$12.3 billion) in loans to finance infrastructure projects in Iraq over a…

Algerian law requires the next parliament to be made up of 30 percent women — but political parties across the…

The United Nations warned that the alleged use of chemical weapons in Mosul, if confirmed, would be a war crime…

Police arrested 25 members of the militant group, 10 of whom were former inmates, the report said. The remaining suspects…

The United Nations special envoy for Syria concluded Friday a marathon round of talks in Geneva with an agreement from…

Islamic State militants have severely damaged a major Roman monument in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, an antiquities official…

A senior South Sudanese military official says three soldiers suspected of mass rape have been arrested. Both rebels and government…

Jordan executed 15 people on Saturday, including 10 convicted on terrorism charges ranging from an attack a decade ago on…

Some 970 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Thursday, Italy's coastguards said, as the numbers attempting to…