Swedish prosecutors have requested the detention of a Swedish man on suspicion of war and terrorism crimes over the killing of a Jordanian air force pilot in Syria a decade ago, they said on Monday.

They are looking to resolve one of the most explosive questions looming over Syria: the fate of Kurdish forces that the U.S.

This will pause the fighting after 15 months of war and see the release of dozens of hostages held by the militants in the ...

The two countries signed 20-year cooperation pact, but despite anti-US stance there are limits to their partnership.

The leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups have met in northern Iraq in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ...

"We announce that we will suspend our military operations against [Israel]," the Nujaba Movement's leader said.

Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not itself guarantee peace in a country so recently riven by autocratic rule and a ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Brett Holmgren got woken up early on New Year's Day by alerts that a driver had plowed into a crowd of revelers in New ...