The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Chinese national in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, ...

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

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

Family matters - including marriage, divorce and inheritance - will now be under the control of Islamic courts, which some ...

Security personnel of the former government have come in the thousands to so-called reconciliation centers to settle their affairs.

Six months after a teenage attacker stabbed three girls to death at a children’s dance class in England, new details about ...

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.

Since the horrific Hamas terrorist attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, Israel has been at war in the Middle East. The conflict has ...

"Death, death to Saddam!" chanted Imam Husham Al-Husainy through a megaphone at a pro-war rally broadcast by C-SPAN in Washington, D.C., in October 2002, countering a nearby anti-war rally as the ...

A law has been passed in Iraq that would legalise the marriage of children as young as nine. Three divisive laws have now ...

His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qadir Mumin has remained elusive. The Somalian leader of the Islamic State (IS) group has in ...

The new Syrian regime can only be trusted if it concedes meaningful decentralization to the country’s minority groups.