In a separate report published Tuesday, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) reported that 104 journalists were killed worldwide in 2024 ...

Human Rights Watch says Mali's armed forces, supported by Russian mercenaries, committed abuses against civilians since the ...

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan on Thursday condemned an attack claimed by the Islamic State group that killed the ...

The semi-autonomous region of Puntland is planning a new offensive to combat a growing Islamic State insurgency in Somalia’s ...

The explosion struck inside the ministry, killing Khalil Haqqani, officials said. His last official photo showed him at a ...

The jihadist rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad say they want to build a unified, inclusive country ...

Assad, as a rebel-linked caretaker prime minister was appointed to oversee the transition of power. Follow for live updates.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a speech Wednesday that the U.S. and Israel were behind the fall of former President Bashar Assad.

Rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said they took control of Deir al-Zour in eastern Syria. Israel said its extensive ...

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria has left Iran and Russia on the outside, while Iran is accelerating its pursuit of a ...

The factions spill across current borders, which date from the Ottomans' post-WWI collapse (with a few later 20th-century rearrangements). For example, Turkey sees Syrian Kurds as allies of the ...