Beirut: Lebanese soldiers in IS captivity since 2014 are almost certainly dead, a senior security official said on Sunday, just hours after the army...
Tal Afar (Iraq): Iraqi forces raised the national flag on Saturday in the heart of Tal Afar, IS' stronghold in the country's northwest, and said...
Taiwan: Oman’s Othman Al Busaidi qualified for the 400m semifinals at the ongoing Summer Universiade in Taiwan.
Taking part in the 400m first round Heat...
Beirut: Iran and Saudi Arabia will exchange diplomatic visits soon, Tehran said on Wednesday, indicating a possible thaw in relations between the regional...
As someone who was born in 1948, the risk of a nuclear World War III was a very real part of my childhood. That threat – or at least the threat of East...
Baghdad/Erbil: Iraqi government officials may meet Kurdish representatives again next week to try to convince them to delay or cancel a plan to hold an...
As Germany struggles to absorb more than a million migrants from the Middle East and Africa, the government is hoping to avoid the mistakes it made half a...
Amman: Syrian President Bashar Al Assad said on Sunday his country had foiled Western designs to topple him but his army had not yet won the fight to end...
Sulamaniya: Iraq's Kurds may consider the possibility of postponing a planned September 25 referendum on independence in return for financial and...
Dubai: Internal strains afflicting both sides in Yemen's conflict have deepened, as the U.N. warned that the failure of the country's political...