Middle East

Turkey said it had dismissed a further 10,000 civil servants and closed 15 more media outlets over suspected links with…

An air raid by an Arab coalition killed 60 people in Yemen, including inmates of a prison near the city…

Saudi Arabia has arrested at least eight suspected militants plotting killings and a car bombing, the Interior Ministry said on…

Iraqi troops and security forces advanced towards Mosul from the south and southeast of the city on Sunday, Iraqi officials…

A Russian fighter flew dangerously close to a US warplane over eastern Syria, US defence officials said Friday, highlighting the…

Arab coalition warplanes struck a prison in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah, killing 45 people including inmates, a local official,…

An explosive device detonated along a main road in Cairo on Friday as security forces passed by, killing at least…

A meeting on Libya in London next week will seek to break a political stalemate over the country's U.N-backed unity…

Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt said on Friday that most members of his political bloc, the Democratic Gathering, would support…

Iraqi Shi'ite militias backed by Iran said on Friday they would soon join the fight against Islamic State on a…