Iran's foreign minister has mocked the U.S. national security adviser's calls for a strike on Iran, in a play on the viral 10-year challenge meme on social media.
A bombing at an ammunition depot killed 11 people Friday in the militant-held city of Idlib in northwestern Syria, a Britain-based monitoring group said.
Eastern Libyan forces said Friday they had killed a senior Al-Qaeda figure in southern Libya, during an operation to secure oil and gas assets and fight militants in the lawless south.
Turkey on Friday insisted Syrian regime forces should not be allowed in Manbij as U.S. troops withdraw, as proposed by a U.S.-backed Kurdish militia viewed as terrorists by Ankara.
German lawmakers have approved a government plan to declare three North African nations and Georgia safe countries of origin, a move meant to deter migrants...
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika issued a decree Friday calling a much anticipated presidential election for April 18, the presidency said in a...
Sudanese police shot live ammunition as mourners gathered outside the home of a 60-year-old protester who died early Friday from a gunshot wound sustained...
Israeli forces demolished the West Bank home Friday of a Palestinian accused of the fatal September stabbing of an Israeli-American, witnesses told AFP.
Lebanon faces stalled progress and ongoing violations on a range of rights issues, a Human Rights Watch report released Thursday said.
Unprecedented growth in the regional arms trade could lead to further instability, experts warned Thursday, saying this could have knock-on effects in...
The speeding cars pull alongside a semitruck, box it in and force it to a halt. Then the robbers, firing AK-47s, hijack its cargo and make their getaway. It...
Declaring that space is the new war-fighting domain, President Donald Trump Thursday vowed the U.S. would develop an unrivaled missile defense system to...
state-run English-language channel is reporting that its American anchorwoman detained in the U.S. will appear in court in Washington.
Rail, bus and air traffic stopped in Tunisia and street protests drew thousands Thursday as the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT)
The new U.N. envoy to Syria ended his first visit to the country Thursday, stressing the need for a U.N.-brokered political solution to its 8-year-old war.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will embark upon the first-ever visit by an Israeli premier to Chad in the coming days as the two countries move to renew...
Iran kept up its criticism Thursday of the FBI’s apparent arrest of an American anchorwoman from Iran’s state-run English-language TV channel, with its...
A former Israeli military chief seen as a potential challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has generated buzz without even campaigning, but Thursday...
The old quarter of Awamiya, a town on Saudi Arabia’s oil-producing eastern shore that was once the center of Shiite protests, was leveled in 2017 following a...
The head of the U.N. mission in Yemen charged with monitoring a cease-fire between rival forces in a key port city was leaving a meeting with government...
Sudanese protester Aseel Abdo said she had to leave her family home after being threatened with arrest for joining demonstrations against President Omar...
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets Thursday in cities across Sudan, including the capital, where activists said two people were killed in clashes...
A doctor and a child were killed in protests Thursday in Sudan's capital Khartoum, a doctors' committee and relatives said.
Israeli military officials concluded a series of talks with their Russian counterparts Thursday aimed at improving coordination in war-torn Syria, the army...
A suicide bombing claimed by Daesh (ISIS) militants killed at least 16 people, including two U.S. service members and two American civilians, in northern...
France will remain "militarily engaged" in the Middle East through 2019 despite the announced U.S. withdrawal from the coalition fighting Daesh (ISIS)...
Syrian activists are reporting intense airstrikes on the last area held by Daesh (ISIS) in the country's east where the extremists' control has been shrinking...
The head of a U.N. mission tasked with overseeing a peace deal in Yemen's Hodeida port city is safe after a reported shooting incident, the United Nations...
Islamist militants Thursday kidnapped a Christian man traveling in a communal taxi in the turbulent north of Egypt's Sinai peninsula, according to security...
Iran is harming Europe's efforts to preserve the 2015 Iran nuclear accord with actions such as the case of suspected espionage involving a member of the...
Representatives of Yemen's warring sides met in Jordan for a second day Thursday for talks on implementing a prisoner exchange agreed to in Sweden last month.
Qatar donated 68 armored vehicles to Somalia Thursday, Qatar's Defense Ministry said, a sign that Doha is pushing for influence in the country with the role...
The new U.N. envoy to Syria ended his first visit to the war-torn country Thursday, stressing the need for a U.N.-brokered political solution to the...