Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has been jailed for five years for breaking a protest law and assaulting a…
A Turkish military convoy have entered into northern Syria and evacuated a historic Ottoman tomb and the soldiers guarding it.…
A fire has swept through Dubai’s Torch Tower skyscraper, one of the tallest residential buildings in the world. Strong winds…
Damascus has agreed to halt its aerial bombardment of Aleppo for six weeks for a trial ceasefire, UN envoy to…
Islamic State (ISIS) militants have burned to death 45 people in the western Iraqi town of al-Baghdadi, the local police…
Egypt has bombed ISIS targets in Libya, hours after the group published video showing the apparent killings of 21 Egyptian…
A military base in southern Yemen has been seized by al-Qaeda linked fighters, militants and officials say. The Ansar al-Sharia…
Egypt has suspended football league matches indefinitely after clashes at a stadium in Cairo left at least 22 people dead.…
An American female hostage has been killed in a Jordanian air strike in Syria, Islamic State (ISIS) militants have said.…
Jordan’s warplanes have carried out their first air strikes on Islamic State (ISIS) targets since the militants released a video…