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With Assad ousted, a new era starts in Syria as the world watchesSyrian rebels, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), seized Damascus, forcing President Assad to flee to Russia. This ends 13 years of civil w...
Syrian rebels tighten grip on Damascus, aim to topple iron-fisted Assad's regimeSyrian rebels, led by opposition forces including Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), have made rapid advances into the city of Homs and its suburb...
Iraq's missing Yazidis: Inside the long search for Islamic State captivesYazidis in Iraq are rebuilding their lives after facing persecution by the Islamic State. Many were captured and enslaved, and families are...
Iran amputates fingers of two men convicted of theft: NGOsIranian authorities amputated the fingers of two Kurdish men convicted of theft in Urmia, drawing sharp condemnation from human rights grou...
Niece of Iran's Supreme Leader urges world to cut ties with Tehran over unrestA video of a statement by Farideh Moradkhani, an engineer whose late father was a prominent opposition figure married to Khamenei's sister,...
Niece of Iran's Supreme Leader urges world to cut ties with Tehran over unrest -online videoA video of a statement by Farideh Moradkhani, an engineer whose late father was a prominent opposition figure married to Khamenei's sister,...
Iran sends more troops to Kurdish region as new protest flaresVideos showed dozens of men marching in the regional capital Zahedan, shouting slogans against Iran's supreme leader and the state's Bassij...
Watch: Turkish singer Melek Mosso cuts hair onstage to support Iran protestsThe move won her the applause of many who have been backing the anti-hijab protests which broke out in Iran after a 22-year-old-woman named...
Iraqi Kurds in border zone flee Turkey's hunt for Kurdistan Workers PartyErdogan is willing to move "Turkey's ongoing military confrontation with the PKK from Turkey to territory the PKK controls or transits thro...
Pope calls for peace from ruins of Iraq's war-battered MosulFrancis travelled to northern Iraq on the final day of his historic visit to minister to the country's dwindling number of Christians, who ...
In a northern town brutalised by Islamic State, Iraq tests its powerThe hoisting of the national flag in Sinjar, home to Iraq's Yazidi religious minority, is the result of a deal months in the making for the...
Nobel Peace Prize ceremony: Murad-Mukwege dedicate award to rape victimsDr Denis Mukwege & Nadia Murad were awarded for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war.
- Trump travel ban leaves Iraq's persecuted Yazidis in limbo
USA-TRUMP/IMMIGRATION-IRAQ-MINORITIES (TV, PIX):Trump travel ban leaves Iraq's persecuted Yazidis in limbo
ISIS executed over 4,000 in Syria in last two years: ReportThe so-called offences of those executed included sodomy, apostasy and alcohol smuggling, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights notes.
Pakistan to get 37 trainer-cum-fighter jets from Turkey for freeOn Pak's desire of acquiring the aircraft, Turkey decided to provide 34 T-37, a jet trainer and light attack aircraft and its spare parts, ...
This British man has to pay for your promise: ISIS killer tells David CameronThe brutal murder comes just a day after the aid worker's family issued a public plea for his captors to contact them.
In northeast Syria, Islamic State builds a governmentWhile its merciless battlefield tactics and its imposition of its austere vision of Islamic law have won the group headlines.