Middle East

Iran's judiciary signaled on Saturday that Iranian-American businessman Siamak Namazi, detained since October in a case being watched internationally, had…

Fighting appeared to stop across most areas of western Syria on Saturday after a landmark "cessation of hostilities" came into…

Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a Shi'ite mosque in Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 15 people in…

Libya's internationally recognized government denied reports that French special forces had been fighting the Islamic State group in the troubled…

Two prominent Turkish journalists from a leading opposition newspaper have been freed in the early hours of Friday after Turkey's…

It was nearly 2 a.m. when Amjoud Sallaj heard a loud explosion outside his home.

US President Barack Obama has warned Moscow and Damascus the "world will be watching" their commitment to a looming ceasefire,…

Iranians voted in two crucial elections on Friday, with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urging a big turnout in order…

Saudi jets are due to arrive at a Turkish base this week take part in the air campaign against Islamic…

The European Parliament called on the European Union to impose an arms embargo against Saudi Arabia on Thursday, saying Britain,…