Middle East

The UN Human Rights Council on Monday ordered an immediate probe into the situation in Syria’s besieged rebel enclave of…

Turkey on Monday launched a crackdown on the Islamic State extremist group and boosted security in Ankara after the US…

Desperate for food and basic medicines, many of the besieged and bombarded Syrian civilians in Damascus’ eastern suburbs of Ghouta…

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Sunday his forces must push on with their campaign to retake the besieged enclave of…

The US embassy in Turkey’s capital Ankara will be closed to the public on Monday due to a security threat…

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales on Sunday announced he would return his country’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem in May during…

There’s much to celebrate but plenty of cause for trepidation, too, as President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

A man suspected of raping a sleeping 4-year-old girl during a wedding in southern Turkey narrowly escaped a neighborhood lynching…

There have been many goodbyes in eastern Ghouta — more than 600 in the past two weeks. That is the…

Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Palestinian officials…