Middle East

The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Friday over the recent surge of violence between Israelis and…

Israel has announced plans to build a “security wall” along its border with the blockaded Gaza Strip, Israeli state radio…

Iran has given the UN nuclear watchdog what it needs to assess whether Tehran's past activities had anything to do…

Iraqi forces and Shi'ite militia fighters recaptured most of the country’s largest oil refinery from Islamic State militants on Thursday,…

European Union negotiators have made good progress in talks with Turkey on cooperation on aiding Syrian refugees and stemming the…

Cars are double- and even triple-parked outside a gun shop in Israel's coastal city of Tel Aviv.

Ten more people have been detained in connection with messages they wrote on Twitter about the suicide bombings which killed…

Eight senior Iranian military officers have been killed in war-torn Syria — where Iran supports the embattled regime of Syrian…

Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians in Jerusalem on Wednesday. Israeli police spokesperson Micky Rosenfeld said that a Palestinian was shot…

Yemen's Houthi forces fired a ballistic missile on Thursday in retaliation for attacks by a Saudi-led coalition, a source in…