Middle East

Beirut: IS militants and their families who had been inside an IS enclave on the Lebanon-Syria border reached an exchange point in eastern Syria on Tuesday...

Ankara: Iran has dismissed a U.S. demand for U.N. nuclear inspectors to visit its military bases as "merely a dream" as Washington reviews a 2015...

Tripoli: Libya's coastguard rescued nearly 500 migrants on Tuesday at sea west of the capital Tripoli, a spokesman said, underlining the challenge of...

Beirut: The Syrian army and Hezbollah on Monday prepared to escort IS militants to eastern Syria from their enclave on the border with Lebanon under an...

Raqqa (Syria): The battle to oust IS from its stronghold in the Syrian city of Raqqa should end within two months, a top-ranking Kurdish commander told...

Beirut: Abu Yazan has rarely stepped out of his apartment in northern Lebanon since he was beaten up on the street in June. The 32-year-old father from...

Baghdad: A car bomb killed at least eight people in a crowded vegetable market in a district of Baghdad on Monday, police and medics said. No group...