Middle East
Trump vows to broker Israeli-Palestinian peace, offers no new policies
President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday to work to broker peace between Israel and the Palestinians as he hosted Palestinian President Mahmoud ...Iran officials say 21 miners killed in coal mine explosion
Iranian news agencies are quoting provincial officials as saying that 21 miners died in a coal mine explosion earlier in the day ...IS attack kills dozens at Syria camp
A jihadist assault led by suicide bombers killed dozens Tuesday at a camp for the displaced near Syria\'s border with Iraq, as ...Turkey threatens further strikes on US-allied Syrian Kurds
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday his country may take further action against Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria, as U.S.-backed ...Turkish army, Kurdish militia exchange fire across Syria border
Turkey\'s military outposts on the border with Syria came under fire from Kurdish militia across the frontier, the army said on Wednesday, ...US blacklists 271 Syrian chemists, other experts over sarin attack
The US government put 271 Syrian chemists and other officials on its financial blacklist Monday, punishing them for their role in the ...Hundreds more join Mosul exodus as Iraqi forces retake two more western districts
Pushing carts loaded with bags, babies and the elderly, hundreds of people fled Mosul on Saturday after Iraqi forces retook two more ...Thousands evacuated after deadly Syria bombing
Thousands of Syrians were evacuated from besieged towns on Wednesday with tight security in place after a weekend bombing against those leaving ...12 Saudi officers killed in helicopter crash in Yemen
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting in Yemen said one of its helicopters crashed in eastern Yemen on Tuesday, killing 12 Saudi officers ...Hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli jails launch hunger strike
Hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli jails launched a hunger strike Monday following a call from leader and prominent prisoner Marwan Barghouti, a ...




