Middle East

French President will propose international conference on threat posed by Islamic State in Iraq. PARIS - French President Francois Hollande said Wednesday he would arrange a conference next month on...

For eight hours, tumultuous explosions could be heard from all over the Ar-Raqqa countryside as the Tabqa Airbase was under siege by Islamic State militants. Relentless mortar shells and rockets...

Journalist James Foley was believed to have been arrested by militias loyal to the Syrian Government in late 2012; however, video footage from the Islamic State media confirmed he was...

Dr. Rou'aa Diab was a dentist in the Deir ez-Zor Governate city of Al-Mayadeen, located on the border of Iraq.  Two days ago, she arrested by the Islamic State, along...

The Islamic State launched an attack on the Tabqa Airbase, the last military stronghold in the Ar-Raqqa Governate for the Syrian Arab Army. The attack began around 6 P.M. Damascus...

Periodic ceasefires have not been able to dissipate the violence that was recently ignited this morning in Gaza. According to the Spokesman for the Israeli Defense Forces, Israel responded to...

The Iraqi Army successfully liberated the Municipal Council Building in the Salahiddine Province, amidst, continued aerial bombardments by the U.S. Air Force on Islamic State positions in Iraq. Violent firefights...

Thousands of Palestinians fled the area east of Gaza City Tuesday for fear of renewed Israeli strikes against the Gaza Strip, witnesses said. An AFP journalist saw hundreds of Gazans...

An Egyptian court has adjourned the trial of ousted President Mohamed Morsi on alleged charges of prison break. On Monday, the Cairo Criminal Court postponed the trial of Morsi, along with...

When the battle for 'Arsal began, many civilians in Lebanon were shocked: "Is the Islamic State really here?" The sad reality is that the Islamic State has been in Lebanon...