Middle East

The Syrian army captured the Dahiyet al-Assad district of western Aleppo on Saturday, reversing all the gains made by rebels…

Turkey has halted the activities of 370 non-governmental groups including human rights and children's organizations over their alleged terrorist links,…

The European Union will have to accept the consequences if it decides to halt membership negotiations with Turkey, President Tayyip…

A week after his tank division punched through Islamic State defenses on the southeast edge of Mosul, an Iraqi army…

Seif Mohammed, his nose cut and swollen, winced and held his back. He had a narrow escape the previous day,…

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker delivered a personal warning to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday that he would be…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered an unprecedented vilification of the Israeli media on Monday, accusing a leading television journalist of…

Islamic State fighters abducted 295 former Iraqi Security Forces members near the militant stronghold of Mosul and also forced 1,500…

The Syrian army said it had taken a strategic district of Aleppo on Tuesday, in what would be the most…

Tunisia's national security council on Monday adopted a strategy to fight "terrorism and extremism", two days after the Islamic State…