Middle East

Nearly two million Muslim pilgrims performed a symbolic stoning of the devil on Monday, the riskiest part of the annual…

The Saudi-dominated Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Monday condemned a law passed by the United States Congress last week that…

Turkey has removed local mayors deemed to support Kurdish militants and appointed new administrators in two dozen municipalities mostly in…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said the Palestinians wanted to form a state devoid of a Jewish population…

Five explosions in and around Baghdad killed at least 12 people on Saturday and wounded 27 others, police and medical…

Even if it were somehow possible to escape eastern Aleppo, Abdullah Shiyani, a 10-year-old boy who dreams of being a…

The Syrian refugee crisis is changing women's traditional roles with increasing numbers becoming heads of households and the main breadwinners,…

The United States and Russia hailed a breakthrough deal on Saturday to put Syria's peace process back on track, including…

An Iraqi Shi'ite militia said on Wednesday it had dispatched more than 1,000 fighters to the frontline in neighboring Syria,…

A suicide bomb attack on the Chinese embassy in the Kyrgyz capital last week was ordered by Uighur militants active…