Fourteen civilians were killed late Monday when Islamic State jihadists shelled a government-controlled neighbourhood of Syria's Deir

Migrants rescued from a rubber boat that left Libya last week said as many as 30 people were trampled or drowned during their

Suicide bombings claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 27 people in Baghdad, officials said yesterday, as Iraqi forces fight

Tunisian security forces have killed a leader of the Islamic State group who was plotting attacks during the Muslim fasting month of

The Libyan jihadist group Ansar al-Sharia, which is linked to Al-Qaeda and deemed a terrorist organisation by the UN and United States,

A suspected suicide bomber killed as many as 14 people in Afghanistan yesterday and fighting between militants and security forces

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on hunger strike since April 17 have ended their mass protest after Israel agreed a deal

Supporters of two Afghan MPs who missed a domestic flight from Kabul blocked an airport runway with rocks, forcing the plane to return

US warplanes dropped more weapons on Afghanistan in April than in any other single month since 2012, according to new statistics,

Egypt's government, already accused of muzzling freedom of expression and opposition to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has blocked

Iran has built a third underground plant to manufacture ballistic missiles, the head of its Revolutionary Guards aerospace division

The Islamic State group has claimed its first suicide attack in Somalia yesterday, which police said killed five people at a checkpoint in the

US-led air strikes on Syria killed a total of 225 civilians over the past month, a monitor said on Tuesday, the highest 30-day toll since

Five people were killed yesterday in two car bomb attacks targeting minority neighbourhoods in Syria and claimed by the Islamic State

A Palestinian stabbed and lightly wounded a border policeman in the Israeli coastal city of Netanya yesterday before being shot and

Israel announced Sunday it had reached a deal worth $630 million to provide India's navy with missile defence systems,

Iran accuses the United States of selling arms to "dangerous terrorists" in the Middle East and of spreading "Iranophobia" to encourage Arab states to purchase arms, state TV reports.

US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka said yesterday that ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia has made

Iran's ruling powers represent the "tip of the spear" of global terrorism, Saudi King Salman says in a speech on Sunday during a visit of US President Donald Trump to the kingdom.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is accorded a warm reception as she arrived Saudi Arabia on a four-day official visit to join the Arab Islamic-American (AIA) Summit at the invitation of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.