Middle East

Yemen's Islamic State-linked militants say they have killed a senior security officer in the southern port city of Aden. The militants…

Arab foreign ministers on Sunday called on Arab states to take a clear position against Iran's alleged meddling in Arab…

Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved the controversial appointment of the country's new interior minister, an ultra-Orthodox party head who had…

A "projectile" struck a clinic supported by international medical group Medecins Sans Frontieres in north Yemen on Sunday, killing four…

A big Syrian rebel group said it was unacceptable to talk about a political solution to the war as people…

An Iranian poet who backed a reformist candidate in 2009's disputed presidential election has been detained amid a crackdown on…

Activists are reporting that an airstrike on a prison run by al-Qaida's affiliate in Syria of the country has killed…

Only a third of Russia's air strikes in Syria are targeting Islamic State and its imprecise attacks are forcing the…

The Syrian government told a UN envoy on Saturday it was ready to take part in Geneva peace talks scheduled…

Iran's foreign minister has complained to the United Nations about Saudi Arabia's "provocations" toward Tehran, as a diplomatic crisis between…