Fighting between rival US-backed groups in Syria could undermine war against ISIS
The weeklong clashes between rival US-backed groups in eastern Syria, where hundreds of American troops are deployed, point to dangerous seams in the coalition that...
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Hamas official says Israel playing with fire
A senior leader of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says Israel is playing with fire by allowing extremists to frequent al-Aqsa Mosque, one of the...
Amnesty highlights missing persons crisis in Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Yemen
Amnesty International called Wednesday on Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen to reveal the fate of people missing in decades of war and unrest, to mark...
US under permanent threat from ISIS, Pentagon official says
ISIS could launch an attack on US territory any time, according to statements from Undersecretary of Defense Colin Kahl Thursday. Kahl acknowledged that, according to...
The last Jew of Yemen is being tortured by the Houthis and must be saved – opinion
As Jews around the world prepare for Yom Kippur, the last known Jew in Yemen will be forced to observe the holy day alone in...
Suicide truck bomber kills 13 in central Somalia: police
A suicide bomber killed 13 people and wounded dozens more in central Somalia Saturday after driving a truck packed with explosives towards a security checkpoint,...
The death toll from a truck bomb at a checkpoint in Somalia rises to 21
The death toll from a bombing attack at a government checkpoint in central Somalia has reached 21, authorities said Sunday. The number of wounded in...
Somali military court sentences woman for Al-Shabab activities
Somalia's military court on Sunday sentenced a young woman to eight years in prison for Al-Shabaab activities. "Abdi was found guilty of aiding the terrorists...
Lebanon’s presidential stalemate: Hezbollah’s role in thwarting Qatar’s initiative
The Amal Movement and Hezbollah, especially the latter, did not hide their determination to thwart the Qatari initiative that was launched days ago, seeking to...
Rights organization says Iranian embassy in Sana’a has been turned to military barracks
The Humanitarian League for Rights and Freedoms has confirmed that the Iranian embassy in Sana'a has been transformed over the past years into a military...
Iran Says it Defused 30 Bombs, Detained 28 ‘Linked to ISIS’
Authorities in Iran have neutralized 30 bombs meant to go off simultaneously in Tehran and detained 28 terrorists linked to ISIS, Iran's Tasnim news agency...
Iraq’s militia state replicates Daesh’s terrorism and criminality
One of Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani's key governing pledges was to normalize the situation throughout central Iraq by transferring control from the military...