Middle East

A much anticipated campaign to recapture Iraq's northern city of Mosul from Islamic State is unlikely to happen this year,…

International sanctions on Iran will be lifted on Saturday when the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) issues its final report…

A new Israeli bill targeting leftwing NGOs has prompted comparisons with the climate of hatred two decades ago and drawn…

UN children's fund UNICEF on Friday confirmed cases of severe malnutrition among children in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya,…

Iraq has sent an armored army division and a police strike force into the southern oil city of Basra to…

Israeli authorities announced the opening Friday of Karam Abu Salem crossing located in the southeast Gaza Strip to allow the…

Israel's brittle relationship with its Arab minority is under strain after a deadly Tel Aviv shooting rampage this month by…

Turkish police on Friday detained 12 people who were among more than 1,000 academics who signed a declaration denouncing military…

When a wave of deadly ethnic violence swept through the northern Iraqi town of Tuz Khurmatu, Ahmed Hassan Majid's house…

Israeli troops killed two knife-wielding Palestinian assailants in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, the army said, the latest in…