Middle East

Occupied Jerusalem: A Sudanese migrant in Israel stabbed and wounded a soldier in an apparent act of solidarity with Palestinians and was shot dead, police...

Oncupinat (Turkey)/Beirut: Aid trucks and ambulances entered Syria from Turkey on Sunday to deliver food and supplies to tens of thousands of people fleeing...

Oncupinar (Turkey)/Beirut: Russian and Syrian government forces on Saturday intensified an assault on rebel-held areas around the Syrian city of Aleppo that...

Ankara: Many Iranian women and young people are disillusioned about the upcoming elections, desperate for reform but losing hope in their pragmatic...

Occupied Ramallah: Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian 17-year-old in the occupied West Bank on Friday, hospital officials said, and the Israeli...

Beirut: Tens of thousands of Syrians fled an intensifying Russian assault around Aleppo on Friday, and aid workers said they feared the city which once held...

Arbil: Arab fighters backed by Kurdish forces and US-led air strikes retook a village in northern Iraq on Wednesday in an example of effective military...

Geneva: The United Nations struggled to fan peace talks into life on Wednesday but in Syria fighting raged as Damascus, aided by Russian air strikes,...

Cairo: An Egyptian airline plans to buy up to 10 Russian-made jets in a deal with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft that could also see the creation of a tour agency to...

Beirut/Amman/Geneva: A Syrian military offensive backed by heavy Russian air strikes threatened to cut critical rebel supply lines into the northern city of...