Middle East
EgyptAir flight data show smoke alerts before crash
Egyptian authorities were investigating reports late Friday that there was smoke on the doomed EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo shortly before ...Searchers find body parts, seats, luggage from Egyptian jet
Search crews found floating human remains, luggage and seats from the doomed EgyptAir jetliner Friday but face a potentially more complex task ...EgyptAir jet missing after mid-air plunge, Greeks find floating objects
An EgyptAir jet carrying 66 passengers and crew from Paris to Cairo disappeared from radar over the Mediterranean south of Greece on ...France calls Middle East peace conference for June 3
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said Thursday he had called for a long-delayed Middle East peace conference to be held in Paris ...Major powers fail to agree new date for Syria peace talks
Major power foreign ministers failed to agree a new date to resume Syrian peace talks at a meeting on Tuesday, and the ...IS suicide bombers hit Iraqi gas plant
Jihadist suicide attackers broke into a gas plant north of Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least seven people and setting fire to ...Islamic State Yemen suicide bomber kills 25 police recruits
A suicide bomber killed at least 25 new recruits inside a police compound in the southern Yemeni city of Mukalla on Sunday ...Top Lebanese Hezbollah military commander killed in Syria
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced on Friday that its top military commander had been killed in an attack in Syria in a ...Fighting erupts north of Aleppo as ceasefire expires
Syrian government forces battled rebels north of Aleppo on Thursday as a ceasefire expired in the city itself, the Syrian Observatory for ...Islamic State bombing of Shiite area in Baghdad kills 52
The Islamic State group said one of its suicide bombers carried out an attack near a market in Baghdad Wednesday, as officials ...




