Middle East

A leading Arab satellite operator cut transmission of Hezbollah's television channel Al-Manar on Wednesday amid rising tensions between the Lebanese…

Tripoli's self-declared government said on Tuesday it was stepping down, just less than a week after the arrival in the…

One of more than two dozen Qataris kidnapped in the south of Iraq last year has been freed, along with…

Turkey declared a curfew in the southeastern town of Silopi on Tuesday after Kurdish militants launched a rocket attack on…

Islamic State militants attacked Syrian army troops with mustard gas in an offensive against a Syrian military airport in the…

The waspish cartoon in a Saudi-owned newspaper summed up the anger behind Riyadh's decision to cancel billions of dollars in…

Israel's neighbours are buying arms on a scale that threatens its regional military superiority, the deputy Israeli air force chief…

A prominent leader in Syrian al Qaeda offshoot Nusra Front was killed on Sunday in what rebel sources said appeared…

Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi appointed a new vice-president and prime minister on Sunday, pro-Hadi state media reported, sacking prime…

Syrian and allied forces backed by Russian air strikes drove Islamic State militants out of the town of al-Qaryatain on…