Middle East

Bahrain on Sunday executed three Shi'ite Muslim men convicted of killing three policemen in a 2014 bomb attack, the first…

Major powers will send a message to the US president-elect Donald Trump on Sunday that a two-state solution between Israelis…

Jordan's King Abdullah on Sunday swore in a new government following a reshuffle, but retained Hani Mulki as prime minister,…

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday that if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump goes through with plans to transfer Washington's…

As Iraqi government forces advanced towards his eastern Mosul neighborhood in November, a group of Islamic State militants stormed Abu…

Turkey will hold elections if a constitutional reform package expanding President Tayyip Erodgan's powers is not approved by parliament, state-run…

Syrian army command said on Friday that Israeli artillery fired rockets at a major military airbase outside Damascus, and warned…

Iraqi special forces pushed forward to reach a second bridge that links eastern Mosul to the city's west, which is…

For weeks, Gazans have been making do with less than half their usual electricity supply - barely a few hours…

A string of high-profile sexual abuse cases has led to soul-searching in Israel, where women's increasing willingness to report such…