Middle East News

ISIS militants bulldoze Nimrud archaeological site in Iraq

ISIS has sparked an international outrage after bulldozing the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in Iraq. On March 5, ISIS…

9 years ago

Iraq: Government forces retake districts from ISIS in Tikrit

Iraqi troops have retaken some districts around Tikrit in their fight to recapture the city from Islamic State (ISIS). A…

9 years ago

ISIS releases 19 Assyrian Christians kidnapped in Syria

ISIS has released 19 of an estimated 220 members of an Assyrian Christian community kidnapped in north-eastern Syria, activists say.…

9 years ago

ISIS destroys historic artefacts at Mosul museum

Islamic State (ISIS) militants have destroyed historic artefacts at a Mosul museum in Iraq. The head of the UN agency…

9 years ago

ISIS abducted at least 200 Assyrian Christians in Syria

According to new reports, there are more members of an Assyrian Christian community in north-eastern Syria were abducted by ISIS…

9 years ago

ISIS kidnaps at least 90 Assyrian Christians in Syria

At least 90 Assyrian Christians have been kidnapped by ISIS militants from villages in north-eastern Syria, activists say. The Syrian…

9 years ago

Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian Authority face $218 million Israel attacks fine in US

The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) are liable for six attacks in Israel between 2002…

9 years ago

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat wrestles to ground Palestinian suspected of stabbing Jewish man

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has wrestled to the ground a Palestinian suspected of stabbing an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man in a…

9 years ago

Alaa Abdel Fattah: Egyptian pro-democracy activist jailed for 5 years

Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has been jailed for five years for breaking a protest law and assaulting a…

9 years ago

Turkey evacuates Suleyman Shah tomb in Syria

A Turkish military convoy have entered into northern Syria and evacuated a historic Ottoman tomb and the soldiers guarding it.…

9 years ago