Middle East

Iranian naval vessels conducted rocket tests last week near US warships and commercial traffic passing through the Strait of Hormuz,…

Ayoob Kara, a deputy Israeli cabinet minister, used to double as an unofficial intermediary with the few of his fellow…

Turkish police on Wednesday detained two suspected members of the Islamic State militant group believed to have been plotting suicide…

US-led forces have killed 10 Islamic State leaders in air strikes, including individuals linked to the Paris attacks, a US…

A Turkish court on Monday remanded in custody a 17-year-old construction worker on charges of "insulting" Turkish President Recep Tayyip…

Bahrain's High Criminal Court has sentenced 29 people to jail terms ranging from five to 25 years for detonating an…

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi planted the national flag in Ramadi on Tuesday after the army retook the city center…

A group of several hundred Syrians from two besieged towns arrived outside Damascus Tuesday after passing through Turkey and Lebanon…

Israel's top court slashed former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's prison sentence to 18 months from six years on Tuesday after…

Russian air strikes like the one that killed a top Syrian rebel leader last week send the wrong message to…