Arbil, Iraq: Massud Barzani, the president of the autonomous Kurdish region in Iraq, told a closed-door session of parliament Sunday he was stepping...
Arbil, Iraq: Massud Barzani, the president of the autonomous Kurdish region in Iraq, told a closed-door session of parliament Sunday he was stepping...
Mogadishu: The death toll from a deadly weekend attack on a hotel in Mogadishu has risen to 27, the Somali government said Sunday,...
ANKARA: Kurdish Regional Government President Masoud Barzani called for presidential elections to be held a month earlier in northern Iraq on Nov. 1...
BAGHDAD: Seventy-five Daesh militants were killed during operations in Al-Anbar, in the last 72 hours, according to Brigadier-General Yahya Rasul. Spokesman for the...
Dubai: Iran will continue to produce missiles for its defence and does not consider that a violation of international accords, President Hassan Rouhani...
Beirut: Heavy clashes between Syria's army and the Islamic State group in Deir Ezzor city have killed at least 73 fighters in the...
Ankara: Turkey arrested over 50 alleged members of the Islamic State group on Saturday, some of whom were suspected of planning an attack...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: A suicide car bomb exploded outside a popular hotel in Somalia's capital on Saturday, killing at least 13 people and wounding...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces have discovered a mass grave -- which appears to contain the remains of slain army and police personnel -- in...
Mogadishu: A car packed with explosives blew up outside a hotel in Mogadishu on Saturday as a minibus also exploded at a nearby...
ANKARA: Turkey on Saturday arrested 49 suspects linked to Islamic State organization in the capital Ankara, according to police officials. The official, who...
Gaza City: A car bombing yesterday wounded the Hamas security head in the Gaza Strip, as the Islamist group and a rival Palestinian...
TRIPOLI: Across Libya’s capital residents have started drilling through pavements to access wells in a desperate search for water after the taps ran...
RAQQA, Syria: The morning after Islamic State’s defeat in Raqqa, a local militia fighter stood in a square in the ruined, deserted city...
BAGHDAD/BEIRUT: Iraqi forces launched an attack to drive Islamic State from the last territory it holds in Iraq on Thursday and the Syrian...
Ankara: Turkey said on Thursday the Iraqi Kurdish offer for last month's referendum on independence to be frozen is "not enough", instead urging...
BEIRUT: The Syrian army and its allies seized an oil pumping station from Islamic State in eastern Syria, paving the way for an...
NINEVEH, Iraq: Iraqi forces on Wednesday restored the Rabia border crossing with Syria following the withdrawal of PKK/PYD terrorists from the area, according...