Middle East

Syria's al-Qaida branch on Tuesday released a group of Lebanese troops held captive for over a year

Fighting between U.S.-backed Syrian rebels and rival militants has killed more than 20 people in northern Syria over ...

Warfare has always put cultural heritage into harm's way, but the threat of today's armed conflicts are without ...

Prime Minister David Cameron tried to persuade reluctant lawmakers to back airstrikes on the ISIS group in Syria

Turkey released audio recordings of what it says are the Turkish military’s warnings to the pilot of the ...

Under the Iraqi town of Sinjar, ISIS group extremists built a network of tunnels, complete with sleeping quarters, ...

A Russian military pilot whose plane was shot down by Turkey and crashed in Syria arrived on Wednesday ...

In a show of Western solidarity, President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande vowed Tuesday to escalate ...

The recent events in Paris demonstrate again that contemporary terrorism remains a global threat.

A Palestinian motorist rammed his vehicle into a group of Israeli soldiers at a West Bank checkpoint on ...

President Obama will stand in solidarity with French President Hollande at the White House on Tuesday, 11 days ...

The White House urged allies on Monday to do more in the campaign against the Islamic State (ISIS), ...

Once again terrorists have struck. And around the world, starting with France, citizens are defiantly cringing. They wait ...

the Syrian war involves numerous actors, dozens of seemingly contradictory alliances and rapidly changing dynamics. But while the ...

Russian President Putin visited Tehran on Monday for talks with Iranian leaders that focused on the Syrian crisis ...

The upheaval sweeping the Middle East suggests that it will be extraordinarily difficult if not impossible to resume ...

Three Americans held captive by Shiite rebels in Yemen's capital have been freed, Oman's state news agency and ...

The tide of global rage against ISIS lends greater urgency to ending the jihadis' ability to operate at ...

In measuring progress in the American-led air war against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, numbers tell ...

A pair of new mobile apps hopes to help Palestinians navigate their way around snarled traffic at Israeli ...

A somber President Vladimir Putin vowed to hunt down and punish those responsible for a bomb that brought ...

French police hunted Tuesday for a 2nd terrorist believed to have escaped after the bomb and gun massacres ...

The assault on Paris has sparked widespread calls from congressional Republicans to end or limit U.S. refugee admissions ...

France identified a 27-year-old Belgian who once boasted about killing "infidels" and fought for the Islamic State in ...

President Barack Obama on Monday firmly rejected calls for a shift in U.S. strategy against the Islamic State ...

Lebanon's political gridlock obstructs a solution to the country's terrible problems, and ISIS seeks to destabilize the situation ...

Jolted to attention by a horrifying terror spree in Paris, world leaders pledged a renewed fight Sunday against ...