Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has stepped down after the Supreme Court disqualified him from office as leader of the…
Israel on Tuesday decided to remove metal detectors it had placed at the entrance to a holy site in Jerusalem’s…
At least 22 people were killed and 32 injured on Monday in a suspected suicide attack in Pakistan’s northeastern city…
Sweden, France and Egypt on Saturday requested an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council following Israeli-Palestinian unrest in Jerusalem,…
Israeli police shot dead three Palestinians who they claimed carried out an armed attack inside the flashpoint Al-Aqsa compound. (more…)
The UN’s envoy for Syria on Monday, July 10 opened a new round of indirect talks, the seventh so far,…
Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced "victory" over the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the…
An open-ended cease-fire in southern Syria brokered by the United States and Russia has come into effect. (more…)
At least five police officers have been killed after the Taliban stormed a police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan, the interior…
Issuing a statement, Shaikh-ul-Islam Mawlana Abdol-Hamid decried the recent bloody attacks in the capital of Afghanistan and expressed his sympathy…