The Kurds have a long history with distinct cultural and ethnic identities but have never had an independent nation. After ...

Foreign ministers and top diplomats from Western and Middle Eastern countries are meeting Syria's new foreign minister in the ...

The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will ...

Archaeologists are painstakingly putting together artefacts at Nimrud shattered by Islamic State jihadists, undaunted by the ...

ISIS could unleash a new wave of terror by springing fighters from camps like the one holding Shamima Begum, a top general ...

Perhaps Abu Mohammed al-Julani will defy the grim precedent, maybe he will break away from Salafi jihadism and break the ...

Iran last week launched its most extensive military exercises in decades, flying thousands of drones, parading rocket ...

Intelligence officials in Syria’s new de facto government say they have thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off ...

The visit by Prime Minister Najib Mikati was the first official trip by the Lebanese leader to meet with the new government ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid ...

The new Syrian government announced on Saturday that it had foiled an attack by the Islamic State group (IS) targeting the ...