A helicopter carrying high-level business executives crashed onto a Turkish highway on Friday, killing five people on board, after it hit a television tower in an outlying district of Istanbul,…
Iraqi rapid response members move from house to house through a hole in a wall to avoid being hit by Islamic State snipers in western Mosul Iraqi forces aim to…
German Chancellor Merkel reacts in Berlin Chancellor Angela Merkel told Turkey to stop invoking Berlin’s Nazi past in criticising cancellations of Turkish ministers’ rallies in Germany, and said she would…
File photo: Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters gather during an offensive against Islamic State militants in northern Raqqa province A US Marines artillery unit was deployed to Syria in recent…
Displaced Iraqis flee their homes as Iraqi forces battle with Islamic State militants in western Mosul Iraqi forces saw off an overnight Islamic State counter-attack near Mosul’s main government building…
The minaret of a mosque is seen in the Palestinian neighbourhood of Beit Safafa in Jerusalem A law to muffle mosques’ amplified calls to prayer in Israel and occupied East…
An executive editor of private broadcaster Channel 5 fainted during a live broadcast on state-run TRT News on March 7. Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) lawmaker Mehdi Eker was…
Russia does not think the Astana talks on Syria may substitute for the Geneva process, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has told Russian agency TASS. “It is an integral process,” Peskov…
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks from a balcony during an election campaign rally for the upcoming Turkish referendum in Hamburg, Germany Turkey’s foreign minister accused Berlin on Tuesday of…
The Syrian army and its allies have captured the main water pumping station that supplies Aleppo in a sweeping advance against Islamic State that has brought them to the bank…