Middle East

Amman: Jordan executed 15 people on Saturday including 10 convicted on terrorism charges ranging from an attack a decade ago on Western tourists to the...

Geneva: Both sides in the battle for Aleppo committed war crimes, including Syrian government aircraft that "deliberately" bombed and strafed a...

Mosul: U.S.-backed Iraqi army units on Wednesday took control of the last major road out of western Mosul that had been in IS's hands, trapping the...

Ain El Hilweh (Lebanon): At least one man was killed on Tuesday in clashes between militants and the Palestinian Fatah faction at a Palestinian refugee camp...

London: Women and children making the dangerous journey to Europe to flee poverty and conflicts in Africa are being beaten, raped and starved in...

London: "Cowardly" Tunisian security forces let down the victims of a shooting at a beach hotel hotel, making "deliberate and...

Ofra (occupied West Bank): Israeli police began removing settlers and hundreds of supporters on Tuesday from nine houses built illegally on privately owned...

Mosul/Baghdad: U.S.-backed Iraqi forces on Tuesday battled their way to within firing range of Mosul's main government buildings, a major target in the...

Gaza: Israeli aircraft carried out a series of strikes in Gaza on Monday, wounding at least four people, witnesses said, after a rocket fired from the...

South Mosul: Iraqi forces seized a damaged Mosul bridge on Monday which could link up their units on either side of the Tigris river, as thousands of...