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…
Egyptian Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, the founder and the spiritual leader of the Cairo-based Gamaa Islamiya (Islamic Group) movement, died at…
At least 15 people were killed, including eight police personnel, and over 90 injured in two separate blasts in northwest…
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned a fresh Israeli attempt to ban the Muslim call to prayer (Adhan)…
Civilians, mostly women and children, were killed last week in air raids by NATO forces in Afghanistan's Helmand province, an…
At least six people were killed Saturday when a Taliban bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into Afghan soldiers who had…
At least seven people were killed in fierce clashes that erupted in central Baghdad on Saturday between security forces and…
The Syrian government has executed thousands of prisoners in mass hangings and carried out systematic torture at a military jail…