Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones ...

Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not ...

More than 2,000 Syrian troops crossed into Iraq with their weapons and equipment, as rebels led by Hayat Tahrir Al Sham advanced on Damascus. After handing their weapons to Iraqi authorities ...

The US, NATO and Saudi Arabia are discussing what to do about their support for the Syrian rebels The main problem is the Islamic terrorists, who are hostile to the Syrian government as well as all ...

Iraq will not be negatively affected by the weakening of Iran's influence in the Middle East, Iraq's deputy parliament ...

At one point Shiite forces controlled much of Iraq, though not key provinces where Iraqi military forces were concentrated. The rebels counted on U.S. support. But the cease-fire agreement that ended ...

Tutsi-led M23 rebel group claims to defend Tutsi interests against ethnic Hutu militias whose leaders are linked to genocide ...

At least 10 people were killed in eastern Congo by extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group, a local official said ...

This has emboldened rebels in southern Syria, as well as the SDF in the eastern part of the country. Iran believes that Iraq is in danger; this means Tehran is worried that militias it backs in ...

Fresh clashes have been reported between jihadist-led Sunni rebels and government forces around the Iraqi city of Tikrit. Witnesses said there had been a wave of air strikes and that former ...

Rebels and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights ... urged an end to "terrorist aggression" in Syria, RIA reported. Iraq Prime Minister Shia al-Sudani said Baghdad would not be "a mere spectator ...