Middle East

Turkey accused Russia on Monday of an "obvious war crime" after missile attacks in northern Syria killed scores of people,…

Russia wants to see improved relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia at a time when joint action is needed to…

Islamic State militants attacked Kurdish forces in Iraq with mustard gas last year, the first known use of chemical weapons…

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert released a video statement insisting on his innocence on Monday, before arriving at prison…

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview that Moscow does not plan to maintain its military presence in…

Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz denied a report that some Turkish soldiers had entered Syria at the weekend and said…

Two Palestinian teenagers were shot dead by Israeli soldiers in the northern occupied West Bank on Sunday, Israel's army said,…

Turkey's military shelled Kurdish militia targets in northern Syria on Saturday and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu demanded that the group…

Syrian government forces were poised to advance into the Islamic State stronghold of Raqqa province and allied Russian jets kept…

Iran and Saudi Arabia must overcome strained relations and work for stability in Syria and the Middle East, Iran's foreign…