An imprisoned Palestinian journalist ended a 32-day hunger strike on Friday after receiving assurances Israel would not extend his detention…
Gunmen dressed in white lab coats stormed a hospital in the Afghan capital and battled security forces for hours, killing…
Thousands of civilians fled Mosul overnight as Iraqi forces advanced north of a sprawling military base near the city’s airport…
A picture taken in 1954 revealed the rectangular form of the Grand Mosque, the ‘Tawaf’ – which is the area…
Suicide attacks on two security service bases in the heart of Syria's government-held third city of Homs killed 42 people…
With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday bakcing the pardoning of a soldier sentenced to 18 months in prison…
Standing by the side of a highway near the main gates to Ariel West, an Israeli industrial zone in the…
Turkey's army is lifting a historic ban on female officers wearing the Islamic headscarf in the officially secular country, the…
Human rights groups and Palestinian leaders have condemned what they called the "extremely lenient" punishment of Elor Azaria, the Israeli…
Around 350,000 children are trapped in western Mosul, Save the Children warned on Sunday as Iraqi forces launched a fresh…