Middle East

The Islamic State jihadist group has seized control of the airport in the city of Sirte after forces of a…

Insurgents who captured the last government-held town in Syria's Idlib province celebrated inside on Friday and made more advances in…

Four people were killed when a car exploded near a Shi'ite mosque in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on Friday, but authorities…

The UN nuclear watchdog said on Friday it had made incremental progress but no breakthrough in its inquiry into whether…

Heavy fighting erupted in southern Yemen near Aden airport on Friday when a Sunni Muslim militia attacked Shi'ite Houthi rebels…

Iran hit back Thursday at US charges that the trial of Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian on spying charges lacked…

Islamic State posted photographs online which it said were taken in the central Syrian city of Palmyra and appeared to…

Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Suhaim, a Qatari citizen who belongs to the ruling family in Qatar, has resigned from…

The Arab ministerial committee responsible for monitoring the Palestine file in the United Nations will meet in Cairo with the…

Two Saudi border guards have been killed and five others wounded by shellfire on the frontier with Yemen, official media…