Middle East

Indonesia’s capital has shut a hotel and spa complex for alleged vice, city officials said on Monday, after Islamist groups…

The Afghan Taliban said on Monday that Kevin King, one of two professors from the American University of Afghanistan who…

Israeli Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon met Sunday with Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah to discuss strengthening economic ties between the…

A UK-based Bahraini activist says three members of his family have been sentenced to three years in prison each in…

A mass trial resumed in Turkey on Monday of more than 220 suspects, including former generals, accused of being among…

Twenty six Syrian hostages who escaped from their Islamic State captors received an emotional homecoming on Sunday in the central…

Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers may hang in the balance, but you wouldn’t know it at the United Nations…

At least 11 civilians were killed and a school day violently interrupted amid intensive Syrian government shelling of a rebel-held…

Qatar’s ruler said he is ready for U.S.-hosted direct talks aimed at solving the worst diplomatic crisis in the Gulf…

 Iraqi Kurdish political parties opposed to Masoud Barzani, the outgoing Kurdistan region leader, reported attacks on their offices in several…