Middle East
Gaza rocket hits near southern Israeli city in show of defiance
A long-range rocket fired from Gaza struck an uninhabited area outside the largest city in southern Israel on Thursday, Israeli police said, ...Syrian army urges people in Idlib to agree return of state rule
The Syrian army dropped leaflets over Idlib province on Thursday, urging people in part of the last big swathe of territory still ...At least 29 children killed in strike on Yemen bus
A strike on a bus in rebel-held northern Yemen killed at least 29 children Thursday, the Red Cross said, as the Saudi-led ...Syrian government retakes Golan Heights frontier with Israel
The Syrian government regained control of the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights for the first time in seven years on Monday, ...Saudi-led coalition says destroyed Yemen rebel missile launch sites
A military coalition led by Saudi Arabia said Sunday it had destroyed sites used by Huthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen to launch ...More than 220 dead in IS attacks on southern Syria
A string of suicide blasts and raids claimed by the Islamic State group killed more than 220 people in southern Syria on ...Rebels reach north Syria after south evacuations
Hundreds of rebel fighters and their families arrived Saturday in northwestern Syria after their evacuation from a southern province under a deal ...Hamas accepts cease-fire after massive Israeli Gaza strikes
Gaza\'s militant Hamas rulers said Saturday they had accepted a cease-fire ending a massive Israeli onslaught on militant positions after a soldier ...Thousands who fled recent fighting in Syria return home
Most Syrians displaced by recent fighting stranded at the border with Jordan in the country\'s south have returned to their homes, a ...South Syrian rebels agree surrender deal, Assad takes crossing
South Syrian rebels agreed to give up arms in a Russian-brokered ceasefire deal on Friday, rebel sources said, surrendering Deraa province to ...




