Five Iranian paramilitary forces were killed in a militant attack near the Pakistani border in Saravan city, Sistan and Baluchistan provinc...

The Pakistan government has deployed the Army nationwide to maintain law and order during Muharram due to concerns of attacks on Shiite ral...

Iran's recent strike on Pakistan aimed to bolster internal security amid rising concerns about domestic militant threats, not Middle East a...

J&K administration allowed the Muharram procession in Srinagar after nearly 30 years, marking a significant development. The procession, wh...

The study seriously faults the Pakistani counter-terrorism approach as mostly reactive, when it should be proactive, because all institutio...

Scores of Afghan civilians have been killed in recent weeks in blasts, some of which have been claimed by the Islamic State. Afghanistan's ...

Nematullah Wafa, a former member of the provincial council, said the blast occurred at the Imam Bargah mosque and caused heavy casualties b...

The Khilafat movement of the 1920s was massively Indians are happy with the lifting of UN sanctions on Iran after its nuclear deal with the...

Unlike other terror groups, the Islamic State sees seizing and controlling territory as essential to its mission and purpose.

A successful campaign to retake the city could send ISIS into retreat. But failure would only solidify the jihadists' hold over a sizable p...

Iran has thrown its weight behind Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during Syria's three-year-old civil war and has also acknowledged sendin...

Liaquat Ali Hazara, 36, is a campaigner for persecuted minorities in Pakistan, including the Hazaras, the Shia group to which he belongs.

The nurses, mainly from Kerala, were met by family members clutching bouquets of flowers and overjoyed that they were home.

ISIS has declared areas in Syria and Iraq it has captured as a caliphate — but its agenda isn’t confined to that region alone.

Amid these developments, an organization called Anjuman-e-Haideri has started recruiting volunteers pledging to protect Shia holy shrines i...

Sunni extremists have taken control of most of Iraq's largest oil refinery, located in Baiji in northern Iraq, an official at the refinery ...

Pakistan boosted security on Friday after a suspected Sunni extremist opened fire in a Shiite mosque then blew himself up, killing 10 peopl...