Middle East

An air strike on a Scud missile base in the Yemeni capital Sanaa caused a big explosion that blew out…

Australia and Iran have reached a tentative intelligence sharing agreement to combat Islamic State militants fighting in the Middle East,…

The first shipment of French weapons and military equipment arrived in Lebanon on Monday under a Saudi-funded deal worth US$3…

As many as 700 migrants were feared dead on Sunday after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, raising pressure on…

Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will travel to Indonesia on Monday for a summit, Sudan's foreign ministry said, in his…

The Yemeni commander of a vast military district covering half the country's border with Saudi Arabia pledged support on Sunday…

The United Nations and its humanitarian partners in Yemen have called on the international community to offer US$273.7 million to…

Islamic State released a video on Sunday purporting to show its militants shooting and beheading what appeared to be about…

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told military commanders on Sunday the United States had created the "myth" of nuclear…

Yemen's government has rejected a four-point peace plan for the country that Iran submitted to the United Nations, a spokesman…