Middle East

Turkish police have detained more than 800 people over alleged links to Kurdish militants in the past two days, a police source said on Tuesday, a crackdown the pro-Kurdish parliamentary …

Turkish authorities have arrested a Frenchman suspected of helping plan a New Year’s Day shooting in an Istanbul nightclub which killed 39 people, the state-run Anadolu news agency said on …

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, preparing for his first meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, will work with advisers on Tuesday to align Israeli and US thinking on …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem February 12, 2017 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sidestepped a question on whether he still supports the creation …

Rescue workers and voluteers load the injured on to the back of a truck to take them to hospital after a blast in Lahore, Pakistan February 13, 2017 An explosion …

People stand near a fuel stand in the rebel held besieged city of Douma, in the eastern Damascus suburb of Ghouta, Syria February 12, 2017 Syrian jihadists seen as close …

DHA photo Turkish troops will not remain in Syria once the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is defeated and they will leave the lands to their “true …

AA photo One Turkish soldier was killed and three were wounded in northern Syria on Feb. 12 during clashes with Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants as …

President Erdogan President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday the final goal of a Turkish incursion into Syria was not just to retake the city of al-Bab from Islamic State, but …

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters walk with their weapons during an offensive against Islamic State militants in northern Raqqa province, Syria February 8, 2017. REUTERS photo Western-backed Syrian forces should …