Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of ...

Both are undeniably criminal acts. The former, perpetrated by ISIS, was universally condemned. While there remains some doubt, Hezbollah was probably behind the latter. However, both are grounded in a ...

In Iraq, restored tomb of biblical prophet Nahum quietly attracts Jewish pilgrimage Despite geopolitical tensions, dozens of Jews, including Israelis, have journeyed to shrine in Kurdish city of ...

Two Tucson men admitted last week that they planned to travel to Egypt and join the Islamic State, federal prosecutors in Arizona say. Ahmed Mahad Mohamed, 26, and Abdi Yemeni Hussein, 25, both ...

However, Iraq turned out not to have any weapons of mass destruction—and the U.S. was stuck there for eight turbulent years, an occupation that generated the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ...

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy met in Damascus on Saturday with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, marking the restoration of relations after 14 years of ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran, partly out of its isolation after the 1979 revolution, invested in building a multi-layered security state and resumed the Shah’s nuclear program after the Iran ...

Mohammed Azharuddin Chhipa, 35, of Springfield, was handed a 364-month prison term for his role in financing terrorist activities linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a ...

The U.S. government has stationed several aircraft there as part of its campaign against ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant). The 407th Air Expeditionary Group manages part of the base’s ...

President Trump says the warring Israel and Iran "should make a deal" — but wars have a way of spinning out of control.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran launched missile attacks Monday on a U.S. military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites and escalating tensions in the ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê – PKK) has laid down its weapons following negotiations with ...