Middle East

Saudi Arabia advertised vacancies for eight executioners Tuesday after beheading nearly as many people since the start of the year…

A rights group on Tuesday condemned Israeli court decisions paving the way for the eviction of Bedouins and Palestinians from…

A BBC television team was arrested in Qatar and held for two nights in prison while reporting on living conditions…

Several Twitter users have launched the hashtag #Qatar upon the arrest of a BBC crew in Doha.

The use of Shi'ite militias to try to take back the Iraqi city of Ramadi from Islamic State risks unleashing…

A column of Shi'ite militia fighters arrived at a military base near Ramadi on Monday as Baghdad moved to retake…

When Lebanon's Hezbollah first joined Syria's war on the side of President Bashar al-Assad, its role was a closely guarded…

Air strikes by Saudi-led forces hit Houthi rebel positions in and around the southern Yemeni city of Aden overnight, residents…

Islamic State militants said they had taken full control of the western Iraqi city of Ramadi on Sunday in the…

The UN envoy to Yemen called on a Saudi-led military coalition and its adversaries to extend a humanitarian truce due…