Middle East
Turkish President Erdogan lashes out at Sisi over Egypt executions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sharply criticised his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after the recent execution of nine people in Egypt, ...Mine blast kills more than 20 civilians in Syria
More than 20 civilians were killed Sunday in central Syria when a landmine left behind by jihadists exploded under a van, the ...Abu Dhabi arms fair opens amid Yemen war criticism
A biennial arms fair has opened in the United Arab Emirates as the country faces increasing scrutiny over its involvement in the ...US strikes IS-held mosque as Syria battle intensifies
The U.S. military said Tuesday it struck a mosque that had allegedly been used as an Islamic State control center, as American-allied ...Fierce battles near final IS foothold in eastern Syria
Islamic State group militants cornered in their last foothold in eastern Syria fought back with suicide car bombs, snipers and booby traps ...Israeli gunfire kills Gaza teens during border protests
Israeli troops shot dead two Palestinian teenagers including a 14-year-old boy during Gaza border protests on Friday, Palestinian health officials said.US, Taliban see significant progress in ending Afghan war
The United States and the Taliban said Saturday they had made substantial headway in negotiations to end the 17-year US war in ...Hundreds of Syrian refugees return home from Lebanon
Hundreds of Syrian refugees in Lebanon went back to their war-torn country on Thursday — the latest batch to return home in ...Taliban says talks with the US enter fourth day in Qatar
Negotiations between the Taliban and US officials in Qatar entered a fourth straight day Thursday, the militants said, with the "unprecedented" discussions ...Russia and Turkey mull next steps in war-torn Syria
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Wednesday to coordinate their moves in Syria as their governments ...




