Middle East
Medics: Rebel fire kills 20 civilians in Yemen’s Aden
July 1, 2015
Medics: Rebel fire kills 20 civilians in Yemen’s Aden
Rebel fire on a residential district of Yemen's battleground second city Aden killed at least 20 civilians and wounded 41…
Islamic State threatens to topple Hamas in Gaza
July 1, 2015
Islamic State threatens to topple Hamas in Gaza
Islamic State insurgents threatened on Tuesday to turn the Gaza Strip into another of their Middle East fiefdoms, accusing Hamas,…
Monitor: Islamic State captures district in Syrian border town
June 30, 2015
Monitor: Islamic State captures district in Syrian border town
Islamic State fighters stormed the Syrian town of Tel Abyad on the Turkish border on Tuesday and captured a neighborhood…
UN investigation committee: Israel deliberately violated human rights law in Gaza 2014 attack
June 30, 2015
UN investigation committee: Israel deliberately violated human rights law in Gaza 2014 attack
The UN investigation committee released a report on Tuesday discussing the deadly attacks on Gaza in 2014 and finding reliable…
UNICEF: Millions of Yemeni children at risk of preventable diseases due to ongoing crisis
June 30, 2015
UNICEF: Millions of Yemeni children at risk of preventable diseases due to ongoing crisis
According to a recent statement issued by the UNICEF, millions of children are currently exposed to preventable diseases as the…
Source: Tunisia sees Libya link to beach resort attacker
June 30, 2015
Source: Tunisia sees Libya link to beach resort attacker
The Tunisian gunman who attacked a resort hotel on Friday killing 39 people, mostly British holiday-makers, likely spent time in…
UNHCR campaign aims to give voices to refugees
June 30, 2015
UNHCR campaign aims to give voices to refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched a campaign aiming to give voices to the millions of…
CNN Exclusive: Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid on Sousse terror attack
June 30, 2015
CNN Exclusive: Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid on Sousse terror attack
In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Becky Anderson, Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid condemned Friday’s terror attack against his country.…
Monitor: Islamic State beheads female civilians for first time in Syria
June 30, 2015
Monitor: Islamic State beheads female civilians for first time in Syria
The hardline Islamic State group has beheaded two women in Syria, the first time it has decapitated female civilians, the…
Car bomb in Yemeni capital hits mourners, dozens wounded
June 30, 2015
Car bomb in Yemeni capital hits mourners, dozens wounded
A car bomb claimed by Islamic State exploded in the Yemeni capital Sanaa overnight, medics said, wounding at least 28…