Middle East

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Friday that as offensive operations against Islamic State in Syria entered their final…

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Friday that Lebanon had been “hijacked” by Hezbollah and could only flourish if the…

Jordan’s state news agency says King Abdullah II is hosting a high-level conference on fighting terrorism and extremist ideologies, particularly…

Who’s fighting whom in Pakistan? Why does the country’s powerful army continue to support some militant groups? DW examines the…

Israeli aircraft and tanks struck a number of militant targets in the Gaza Strip on Thursday in response to a…

Pakistani Taliban gunmen disguised in all-enveloping burqas stormed the campus of an agriculture college in Pakistan on Friday, killing at…

President Donald Trump is considering recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, officials say, a highly charged declaration that risks inflaming tensions…

At least 801 civilians have been killed by US-led coalition airstrikes against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria,…

An Israeli settler shot and killed a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, in what the Israeli…

Amnesty International says the Syrian government has used internationally banned cluster munitions in attacks on the besieged rebel-held suburb of…