Middle East & Africa

Sri Lankan police have arrested a Wahhabi preacher, Mohamed Aliyar, director of the Islamic Guidance Centre in Kattankudy, an eastern city with a Muslim...

The true prince of the Emirates is an American. His hair reflects his scruples, shaved like a wheat field...

President Donald Trump’s decision to declare ISIS defeated and order a full US withdrawal from Syria has been met with anger and disbelief by...

Syrian air defences have downed several "hostile targets" over the country's southern region, Syrian news agency SANA reported. A Syrian security source reported that...

Some of the missiles Israel launched into Syrian territory have broken through the air defenses deployed by Damascus and hit a radar site,...

Powerful explosions have been heard in the countryside of Hama and Aleppo provinces, the Syrian state news agency reports. The state media says...

The Russian Aerospace Forces continued their air campaign over the provinces of Idlib and Hama last night, launching several attacks against the jihadist rebels...

The United States could be set to launch air strikes against Syria as soon as tonight, with a Tomahawk missile-armed destroyer already in place. "The...

The Russian General Staff has declared the liberation of Syria from Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS), stating that all territories previously under terrorist control...

Now this is something you won't see on NBC nightly news. The Russian military spokesman General Sergei Rudskoi in his latest briefing (detailed below), in...