The recent withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised ...

Winners and Losers Aspecter is haunting the Middle East. A little more than a quarter century after the Shah’s fall, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s wildest dreams seem to be coming ...

In an interview, Murhaf Abu Qasra, a onetime leader in Syria’s insurgency, discussed moves by authorities in Damascus to ...

Polymeropoulos warned that President Donald Trump’s “triggering” idea for the US to “take over” Gaza was a “generational counterterrorism nightmare.” ...

A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial ...

The U.S. freeze comes as IS tries to take advantage of the vacuum created by the fall of Assad’s government in early December ...

HASSAKEH, Syria (AP) — The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria said Sunday the recent ouster of the Assad family ...

Pakistan's military says 18 troops and 23 separatist rebels have been killed in fighting in northwestern Balochistan province ...

Chaos in Syria deepens as a newly formed Iraqi militia vows to defend the Alawites from alleged Hayat Tahrir al Sham ...

Enter: Fayruz (Alia Shawkat), an Iraq-ish striver who came to California ... What starts as a flirtation with insurgent leader Abu Dice — a character played by a white American war vet who ...

For al-Qaeda in Iraq, IEDs were primarily used as roadside bombs. Insurgents would line roadways with these homemade bombs, waking in the early hours of the morning or going late at night to plant ...

Turkey frequently conducts ground and air operations in northern Iraq, citing the PKK's presence in the area. The group, designated a "terrorist organisation" by Turkey and its Western allies, waged a ...